Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs. Modern turtles are divided into two major...

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...

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...

been used in common names for freshwater species of Testudines in the English language. Testudine species with "terrapin" in their common English-language...

ɪz/ TOR-təs-iz) are reptiles of the family Testudinidae of the order Testudines (Latin for "tortoise"). Like other turtles, tortoises have a shell to...

metabolism and amniotic development. Living reptiles comprise four orders: Testudines (turtles), Crocodilia (crocodilians), Squamata (lizards and snakes), and...

1761) CR Order: Testudines · Family: Chelidae Chelus fimbriatus (Schneider, 1783) Mesoclemmys gibba (Schweigger, 1812) Order: Testudines · Family: Emydidae...

This is a list of reptiles which are found in the U.S. state of Florida. This list includes both native and introduced species. Introduced species are...

This is a list of the reptiles of Turkey. There are 136 species of reptiles in Turkey. Family: Blanidae Genus: Blanus Alexander's worm lizard (Blanus alexandri)...

William P.; Mertz, Lisa (2006). "A molecular phylogeny of tortoises (Testudines:Testudinidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear genes" (PDF). Molecular...

Reptiles are tetrapod animals in the class Reptilia, comprising today's turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and their extinct...

"Evaluating recent taxonomic changes for alligator snapping turtles (Testudines: Chelydridae)". Zootaxa. 3947 (3): 447–450. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3947...

This list of the reptiles of Greece is primarily based on the Atlas of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Greece (2020), published under the auspices of the...

evolutionary tree Virus classification List of Anuran families List of Testudines families List of fish families List of families of spiders "Taxonomy -...

This is a list of reptiles found in the state of Virginia, including both native and introduced species with an established population. Brahminy blindsnake...

parts of the country. All Canadian reptiles are composed of squamates and testudines. Conservation status - IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: EX - Extinct...

Chelonioidea), sometimes called marine turtles, are reptiles of the order Testudines and of the suborder Cryptodira. The seven existing species of sea turtles...

and confused identity of Agassiz's land tortoise, Gopherus agassizii (Testudines: Testudinidae) with the description of a new species and its consequences...

Following is a list of marine reptiles, reptiles which are adapted to life in marine or brackish environments. The following marine reptiles are species...

Testudines of the Bahariya Formation Genus Species Abundance Notes Images Apertotemporalis A. baharijensis A small pleurodiran turtle, likely belonging...

tetrapods with a true turtle shell. It includes both modern turtles (Testudines) and many of their extinct, shelled relatives (stem-turtles), though excluding...

This is a list of reptiles occurring in Tasmania: "Freshwater Turtles | Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania". nre.tas.gov.au. Retrieved...

giant tortoises, large crocodilians and, more locally, large varanids. Testudines, or turtles, may have evolved from anaspids, but their exact origin is...

This list of reptiles of Japan is primarily based on the IUCN Red List, which details the conservation status of some one hundred species. Of these, five...

This is a list of reptiles in Togo. There are 162 reptile species in Togo, including 4 crocodilian species, 49 lizard species, 97 snake species, and 12...

List of reptiles of the Canary Islands is an incomplete list of reptiles found in the Canary Islands. This list includes both endemic and introduced species...

This is a list of reptile species found in Poland Family: Emydidae European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) Pond slider (Trachemys scripta) - introduced...

turtles. The spiny turtle belongs to the kingdom of Animalia, the order of Testudines, and the genus of Heosemys. The classification of Heosemys incorporates...

There is only one known land reptile species native to Ireland, the viviparous or common lizard. It appears to have a widespread distribution across the...

Williams, Scott (2016). "New cranial material of Gilmoremys lancensis (Testudines, Trionychidae) from the Hell Creek Formation of southeastern Montana,...