testudines
Noun
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Tortoises and turtles (synset 101664915)
is a type of: animal order - the order of animalsmember holonym:
- chelonian, chelonian reptile - a reptile of the order Chelonia
- chelonidae, cheloniidae, family chelonidae, family cheloniidae - green turtles; hawksbills
- dermochelyidae, family dermochelyidae - sea turtles
- chelydridae, family chelydridae - snapping turtles
- family kinosternidae, kinosternidae - mud turtles; musk turtles
- emydidae, family emydidae - box and water turtles
- family testudinidae, testudinidae - land tortoises
- family trionychidae, trionychidae - soft-shelled turtles
belongs to: anapsida, subclass anapsida - oldest known reptiles; turtles and extinct Permian forms
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