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A giant fire-breathing turtle called Gamera is the star of a series of Japanese monster movies in the kaiju genre and has had twelve films from 1965 to 2006. [185] Turtles have been featured in comic books and animations such as the 1984 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. [186] [187]
Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea), sometimes called marine turtles, [3] are reptiles of the order Testudines and of the suborder Cryptodira. The seven existing species of sea turtles are the flatback , green , hawksbill , leatherback , loggerhead , Kemp's ridley , and olive ridley .
The turtle shell is a shield for the ventral and dorsal parts of turtles (the order Testudines), completely enclosing all the vital organs of the turtle and in some cases even the head. [1] It is constructed of modified bony elements such as the ribs, parts of the pelvis and other bones found in most reptiles.
This category contains articles about the family in the order Testudines - the turtles. For individual species, see the appropriate subcategories. For individual species, see the appropriate subcategories.
Trionychidae is a family of turtles, commonly known as softshell turtles or simply softshells.The family was described by Leopold Fitzinger in 1826. Softshells include some of the world's largest freshwater turtles, though many can adapt to living in highly brackish waters.
The order prohibits transport of softshell turtles and yellow-bellied sliders to prevent any human-assisted spread of the virus.
A yellow turtle who is the titular host of the show. Slash Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Snappy Sam The Comic Strip (TV series) An anthropomorphic turtle who is the chef and owner of the diner whom "Honeylove" Loretta, of the Street Frogs, works as a waitress and kitchen helper. Speed The Swan Princess: Tamachan Love Hina: A flying turtle. Tank
Turtles, like other reptiles, breathe air, not water. They have lungs, not gills like fish, and so even if they live mostly in the water, they need to come up to the surface to breathe now and ...