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Turtles are
reptiles of the
order Testudines,
characterized by a
special s****
developed mainly from
their ribs.
Modern turtles are
divided into two major...
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Terrapins are a
group of
several species of
small turtle (order
Testudines)
living in
fresh or
brackish water.
Terrapins do not form a
taxonomic unit and...
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Pantestudines or Pan-
Testudines is the
proposed group of all
reptiles more
closely related to
turtles than to any
other living animal. It
includes both...
- Chelonioidea),
sometimes called marine turtles, are
reptiles of the
order Testudines and of the
suborder Cryptodira. The
seven existing species of sea turtles...
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There are
fourteen extant families of the
order Testudines, an
order of reptile. The
testudines are some of the most
ancient reptiles alive, with only...
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terram septem elephantis fulciri,
elephantes uero ne subsiderent,
super testudine pedes fixos habere. Quærenti quis
testudinis corpus firmaret, ne dilaberetur...
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Chakpaktas Formation (also
known as the
Chakpaktas svita) is a
geological formation in
eastern Kazakstan, as well as
being the
lowest fossil-bearing strata...
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tortoise is a land-dwelling reptile,
protected by a s****, of the
order Testudines.
Tortoise may also
refer to: Chelys,
ancient Gr**** lyre
meaning "Tortoise"...
- Carboniferous, the
various Permian reptiles that had
anapsid skulls, and the
Testudines (turtles, tortoises, and terrapins). However, it was
later suggested that...
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Reptiles are
tetrapod animals in the
class Reptilia,
comprising today's turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and
their extinct...