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Testudinidae ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Testudinidae - land tortoisesfamily Testudinidaereptile family - a family of reptilesorder Chelonia, order Testudinata, order Testudines, Testudinata, Testudines, Chelonia - tortoises and turtlestortoise - usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarcticagenus Testudo, Testudo - type genus of the Testudinidaegenus Geochelone, Geochelone - giant tortoisesgenus Gopherus, Gopherus - gopher tortoisesgenus Xerobates, Xerobates - possible new genus for desert and Texas tortoises based on recent research |
Testudinidae
Testudinidae[‚test·yü′din·ə‚dē] (vertebrate zoology) A family of tortoises in the suborder Cryptodira; there are about 30 species found on all continents except Australia. Testudinidae Related to Testudinidae: Emydidae, Chelydridae, Trionychidae, Cryptodira, ChelidaeSynonyms for Testudinidaenoun land tortoisesSynonymsRelated Words- reptile family
- order Chelonia
- order Testudinata
- order Testudines
- Testudinata
- Testudines
- Chelonia
- tortoise
- genus Testudo
- Testudo
- genus Geochelone
- Geochelone
- genus Gopherus
- Gopherus
- genus Xerobates
- Xerobates
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