Taxon profile

infraclass

Testudinata

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates

Scientific synonyms

Testudines Linnaeus, 1758

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Images

Dipsochelys dussumieri - Giant Tortoise

Author: David Schovanec

Carettochelys insculpta - Fly River Turtle

Author: Ivo Antušek

Pelomedusa subrufa - African Helmeted Turtle

Author: Vladimír Motyčka

Testudinata in BioLib

Functions restricted to taxon Testudinata

Important groups

Geoemydidae, Testudinidae - tortoises, Emydidae - common freshwater turtles

Subordinated taxa

Number of records: 2

order Chelonia

Testudinata incertae sedis

genus Eileanchelys Anquetin et al., 2009 ^†

Links and literature

Želvy
Krumphanzl D.: Želvy [http://www.zelvy.cz]

Amphibians and Reptiles of Europe
Mazzei P., Pimpinelli I., Reggianti D.: Amphibians and Reptiles of Europe [http://www.herp.it]

EMBL Reptile Database
Uetz P.: EMBL Reptile Database [http://www.reptile-database.org]

Herpbreeder.com
Grathwohl J.: Herpbreeder.com [http://www.herpbreeder.com]

Herpetofauna of Europe - Amphibians & Reptiles
Speybroeck J.: Herpetofauna of Europe - Amphibians & Reptiles [http://www.geocities.com/jeroenspeybroec...]

Tree of Life [Testudines]
Tree of Life [http://tolweb.org/tree]

Wikipedia Articles [Turtle]
Wikipedia Articles [http://en.wikipedia.org]

Moravec J. (2008): České názvy živočichů VII. Plazi (Reptilia) 1. Želvy (Testudines), krokodýli (Crocodylia), haterie (Rhynchocephalia)., Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 39 pp. [as Testudines]

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Data source info

Krumphanzl D.: Želvy [http://www.zelvy.cz]
želvy světa
2004

Uetz P.: EMBL Reptile Database [http://www.reptile-database.org]
[Data retrieved on: 2008/01/12]

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Explanations

^† extinct taxon