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Galapagos Giant Tortoise
Galápagos tortoises, popularly known as giant tortoises, are made up of 13 different species. These reptiles have one of the longest lifespans of any land vertebrates, averaging over a century- How incredible is this? Breaking century barriers, this species has to be on the top 10 longest living animals list.
On record, the oldest tortoise lived to be 175. They are also the world’s largest tortoises, with some specimens measuring over five feet long and weighing over 500 pounds.
