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Testudines

noun

1 Testudines

Tortoises and turtles.

synonyms: Chelonia, order Chelonia, order Testudinata, order Testudines, Testudinata.

is a specific kind of: animal order.

has as a member: chelonian, chelonian reptile | Chelonidae, Cheloniidae, family Chelonidae, family Cheloniidae | Dermochelyidae, family Dermochelyidae | Chelydridae, family Chelydridae | family Kinosternidae, Kinosternidae | Emydidae, family Emydidae | family Testudinidae, Testudinidae | family Trionychidae, Trionychidae.

is a member of: Anapsida, subclass Anapsida.

derivation: chelonian.

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testudo

noun

1 testudo

A movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification.

is a specific kind of: protection, protective cover, protective covering.

2 Testudo

Type genus of the Testudinidae.

synonym: genus Testudo.

is a specific kind of: reptile genus.

has as a member: European tortoise, Testudo graeca | giant tortoise.

is a member of: family Testudinidae, Testudinidae.

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