Turtles (order)
Testudines
Turtles (Testudines) also commonly known as Terrapins or Tortoises, is a biological order of the phylum Chordata (Chordates) and class Reptilia (Reptiles).
Families in the Order of Testudines
Afro-american Side-necked Turtles (family)
Pelomedusidae
Big-headed Turtles (family)
Platysternidae
Leatherback Sea Turtles (family)
Dermochelyidae
Musk Turtles (family)
Kinosternidae
Pitted-shelled Turtles (family)
Carettochelyidae
Pond Turtles (family)
Emydidae
River Turtles (family)
Dermatemydidae
Sea Turtles (family)
Cheloniidae
Snapping Turtles (family)
Chelydridae
Softshell Turtles (family)
Trionychidae
Tortoises (family)
Testudinidae
Orders in the Class of Reptilia
Crocodilians (order)
Crocodilia
Squamates (order)
Squamata
Tuataras (order)
Rhynchocephalia
Turtles (order)
Testudines
External Links
Testudines
– Wikipedia
