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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... contains articles about the family in the order Testudines - the turtles. For individual species, see the appropriate ...
Cryptodira – 11 families, 74 genera, over 200 species Family [7] Genera [8] Common name(s) Example species Example image Carettochelyidae Boulenger, 1887: 1: Pig-nosed turtle: Pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) Cheloniidae Oppel, 1811: 6: Sea turtles: Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Chelydridae Gray, 1831: 2: Snapping turtles
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... List of reptile genera lists the vertebrate class of reptiles ... Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines characterized ...
Turtles have been classified in different ways by different authors. While they were previously considered anapsids , they are now considered more derived. [ 1 ] Recent analyses of molecular evidence have strongly suggested that they belong in the clade Archosauromorpha (also known as Archelosauria). [ 2 ]
The following list of reptiles lists the vertebrate class of reptiles by family, spanning two subclasses. Reptile here is taken in its traditional ( paraphyletic ) sense, and thus birds are not included (although birds are considered reptiles in the cladistic sense).
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Turtles of Europe" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... Zhou's box turtle is a critically endangered species that is endemic to China. China has around 403 different species of ...
Third largest species of tortoise in the world; the largest non-island species. [1] African helmeted turtle Marsh terrapin: Pelomedusa subrufa: Very wide range Aldabra giant tortoise: Aldabrachelys gigantea: Seychelles Angonoka tortoise: Astrochelys yniphora: native to Madagascar Aubry's flapshell turtle: Cycloderma aubryi: Democratic Republic ...