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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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common names for
freshwater species of
Testudines in the
English language.
Testudine species with "terrapin" in
their common English-language...
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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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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...
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reptiles of the
family Testudinidae of the
order Testudines (Latin for "tortoise"). Like
other turtles,
tortoises have a s**** to...
- 1761) CR Order:
Testudines · Family:
Chelidae Chelus fimbriatus (Schneider, 1783)
Mesoclemmys gibba (Schweigger, 1812) Order:
Testudines · Family: Emydidae...
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metabolism and
amniotic development.
Living reptiles comprise four orders:
Testudines (turtles),
Crocodilia (crocodilians),
Squamata (lizards and snakes), and...
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Following is a list of
marine reptiles,
reptiles which are
adapted to life in
marine or
brackish environments. The
following marine reptiles are species...
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William P.; Mertz, Lisa (2006). "A
molecular phylogeny of
tortoises (
Testudines:Testudinidae)
based on
mitochondrial and
nuclear genes" (PDF). Molecular...
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Reptiles are
tetrapod animals in the
class Reptilia,
comprising today's turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and
their extinct...