Explore Page Species OverviewHabitat Set-upTemperamentDiet & NutritionPet Safety Species Overview Common Names: Russian Tortoise Scientific Name: Testudo horsfieldii Distribution: Russia, Ukraine, Pakistan, and Western China Adult Size: 6-10” Life Expectancy: up to 40+ years Russian tortoises are an excellent choice for beginner … [Read more...] about Russian Tortoise Pet Care