I say homeana. Seller says erosa, and wants $550 for this big male tort.
What do you guys think?
Kristina
What do you guys think?
Kristina
tortoiseguy65 said:Yep, that is a VERY old homeana. Erosa doesn't have the vertebrals that drop straight down. They have the gradual sloping toward the rear marginals.
Take care,
Jeff Port
egyptiandan said:Bad Jacqui for doubting me
Danny
Redfoot NERD said:There are always exceptions and extremes.
NERD
kyryah said:I dunno, my girls are that big and old looking and they are eating very well and seem very healthy - based on size, I would think I will get a good amount of eggs from them. My younger girl only laid two the last time.
If it is true that tortoises become more fertile as they age, up until a point, perhaps the age isn't a bad thing.
Kristina