Scientific Name: Malacochersus tornieri
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Testudinidae
Genus: Malacochersus
Distribution
Southern Kenya and Northern and Eastern Tanzania
Habitat
Rocky hills, outcrops in arid scrub and savanna.
Diet
They feed mostly on grass and fallen fruits.
Physical Characteristics
Its shell is flat, flexible, and provides the tortoise very little defense against predators.
Reproduction
The breeding seasons for this tortoise is in the months of January and February.
