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Testudinidae
Testudinidae
Translingual
Proper noun
Testudinidae
- A taxonomic family within the superfamily Testudinoidea – the tortoises.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptiliomorpha, Amniota - clades; Reptilia - class; Testudines - order; Cryptodira - suborder; Testudinoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Chersina, Dipsochelys, Furculachelys, Geochelon, Gopherus, Homopus, Indotestudo, Kinixys, Malacochersus, Manouria, Psammobates, Pyxis, Testudo - genera