Testudinidae

Translingual

Etymology

Testudo +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Testudinidae

A taxonomic family within the order Testudines – the tortoises.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Testudinata - subclass; Testudines - order; Cryptodira - suborder; Testudinoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

(family): Chersina, Dipsochelys, Furculachelys, Geochelon, Gopherus, Homopus, Indotestudo, Kinixys, Malacochersus, Manouria, Psammobates, Pyxis, Testudo - genera

References

Testudinidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Testudinidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Testudinidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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