Chaco tortoise  (Geochelone chilensis)

Range

Native to Argentina and Paraguay, from the Bolivian border into western Paraguay and north-western Argentina (1) (2).

UNEP World Conservation Monitoring CentreView a distribution map for this species at UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.

Habitat

Occurs in dry, sub-montane plains, deserts and semi-deserts with scrub and trees, from below sea-level to over 1,000 m (2).