Hermann's tortoise

English Etymology Named after the French naturalist Johann Hermann. en eponyms Noun A species of tortoise, Testudo hermanni species, found throughout southern Europe. en 25 May 2018 Eric Hilaire The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2018/may/25/the-week-in-wildlife-in-pictures A girl strokes a Hermann’s tortoise in a flat in Paris. https://web.archive.org/web/20261017235053/https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2018/may/25/the-week-in-wildlife-in-pictures 17 October 2026 Translations Testudo hermanni Albanian: sq breshkë f, sq breshkë toke, sq breshkë e ugareve Bulgarian: bg Catalan: ca tortuga mediterrània Corsican: co French: fr tortue d’Hermann f Italian: it testuggine di terra f Macedonian: mk Neapolitan: nap Occitan: oc Portuguese: pt tartaruga do Mediterrâneo f Romanian: ro Russian: ru балка́нская черепа́ха f Sardinian: sc Serbo-Croatian: sh Sicilian: scn tartuca f, scn tartuca di terra f, scn cufuruna f Spanish: es Turkish: tr en Tortoises