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armadillo
Armadillos aren't reptiles, they are mammals. Tortoises are totally terrestrial (live on land) and have a hard shell.
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How do you describe a tortoise?
A tortoise - is a four-legged reptile which lives on land. It has a hard shell instead of skin. It lays eggs instead of producing 'live' young. It is a vegetarian, and can live over a hundred years. They look like turtles to most people.
How are birds eggs adapted to land?
eggs have a hard shell that keeps it from drying out
Is an alligator a reptile or amphibian?
An alligator is a reptile, not an amphibian.
What lives on land is cold blooded and lays eggs?
yes a cold blooded animal with a backbone with smooth skin and can live on land or water
What was a prehistoric marine reptile's habitat?
They Both live in water and land
What is a turtle?
A turtle is an amphibious reptile that lives on land and underwater. Some are small, but the largest can weigh over 1,000 pounds. It moves slowly, but lives a long time. It tucks its head and limbs into its hard shell for protection.
What is an easy definition of a turtle?
A reptile with a shell, that moves slowly lives on land and some species are semi aquatic, some spend entire lives at sea.Hundreds of species.
What is a shelled reptile called if it lives on land?
tortoise
How eggs and skin special to reptiles?
Reptile eggs have a leathery or hard shell that protects them from moisture loss. Reptiles have scaly skin, which also protects them from moisture loss. This is why reptiles can live their lives on land while amphibians are largely tied to the water.
What is reptial?
It is a spelling error. It should be "Reptile". A reptile is a kind of animal that lives on land, has scales, and lays eggs.
Is a tortoise an amphipian?
No it is a reptile you can tell this because it lives on land not in the sea but a turtle lives in the sea they are not the same animal although they are very closely related and have almost the same name. So in a nut shell no because a tortoise goes on land and a turtle goes in the sea! from AstonDB9
What animal lives above land and has a shell?
A turtal
If a shelled reptile lives on land it is called?
a turtle
What is the scientific name for the leafy sea dragon?
No, it is not a reptile. Reptiles lay hard shelled eggs and live their adult lives on land. Seahorses give birth to live young and live their entire lives in the sea. Seahorses are fish.
What has legs and lives near water and is an arthropod but has a hard shell?
There is a species of CRAYFISH that forms burrows with mud "chimneys". It may walk from the burrow so it is on land but "near water".
How do you describe a tortoise?
A tortoise - is a four-legged reptile which lives on land. It has a hard shell instead of skin. It lays eggs instead of producing 'live' young. It is a vegetarian, and can live over a hundred years. They look like turtles to most people.
How are birds eggs adapted to land?
eggs have a hard shell that keeps it from drying out
