The yellow-footed tortoise is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae and is closely related to the red-footed tortoise . It is found in the Amazon Basin of South America.
With an average length of 40 cm and the largest known specimen at 94 cm , this is the third-largest mainland tortoise species on Earth, after the African spurred tortoise ) and the Asian forest tortoise ).
Similar species: Turtles And Tortoises

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