Are any of you familiar with this Ratio for Hatchling Tortoise growth? I've been monitoring my hermann's size & weight and comparing it to this chart, and it matches like clockwork.
Here´s the "formula":
And here's the Data on my Testudo Hermanni Hermanni:
06 Nov 07 > 16 weeks old > 30 grams > 5 cm > 1,95 inches
12 Nov 07 > 17 weeks old > 32 grams> 5 cm > 1,95 inches
19 Nov 07 > 18 weeks old > 34 grams> -- cm > -- inches
26 Nov 07 > 19 weeks old > 36 grams> 5,3 cm > 2,07 inches
04 Dec 07 > 20 weeks old > 38 grams> 5,5 cm > 2,15 inches
10 Dec 07 > 21 weeks old > 40 grams> 5,5 cm > 2,15 inches
17 Dec 07 > 22 weeks old > 42 grams> 5,7 cm > 2,22 inches
26 Dec 07 > 23 weeks old > 44 grams> 6 cm > 2,34
Is anybody else keeping weekly track of their small torts out there?
Here´s the "formula":
And here's the Data on my Testudo Hermanni Hermanni:
06 Nov 07 > 16 weeks old > 30 grams > 5 cm > 1,95 inches
12 Nov 07 > 17 weeks old > 32 grams> 5 cm > 1,95 inches
19 Nov 07 > 18 weeks old > 34 grams> -- cm > -- inches
26 Nov 07 > 19 weeks old > 36 grams> 5,3 cm > 2,07 inches
04 Dec 07 > 20 weeks old > 38 grams> 5,5 cm > 2,15 inches
10 Dec 07 > 21 weeks old > 40 grams> 5,5 cm > 2,15 inches
17 Dec 07 > 22 weeks old > 42 grams> 5,7 cm > 2,22 inches
26 Dec 07 > 23 weeks old > 44 grams> 6 cm > 2,34
Is anybody else keeping weekly track of their small torts out there?