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Tortoises (Extinct)

TESTUDINIDAE

Tortoises (Extinct) (TESTUDINIDAE) is a family in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Cryptodira (Extinct), and 2 direct child taxa are currently listed here.

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Extinct Modern Taxa (EXTINCT MODERN TAXA) > Cryptodira (Extinct) (CRYPTODIRA) > Tortoises (Extinct) (TESTUDINIDAE). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Tortoises (Extinct) plate reference
Plate page 413
Chinese Name
陆龟科 (灭绝)
English Name
Tortoises (Extinct)
Scientific Name
TESTUDINIDAE
Rank
Family

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