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Testudines
Order recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Testudines
Class recognized by
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
,
GBIF data coverage
, and
GGBN data coverage
Testudines
Order recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
,
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
,
wikipedia ID
,
wikipedia EU
,
wikipedia CY
,
wikipedia AST
,
wikipedia AZ
,
wikipedia AF
,
wikipedia LT
,
wikipedia ET
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
wikipedia EO
,
wikipedia emerging languages
,
wikipedia emerging_languages
,
wikipedia MIN
,
EOL authors
,
wikipedia gl Galician
,
wikipedia SZL
,
GBIF classification
,
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
,
wikipedia DE
,
wikipedia ES
,
wikipedia IT
,
wikipedia PT
,
wikipedia FR
,
wikipedia 한국어 위키백과
,
wikipedia EN
,
Wikidata Common Names
,
Wikimedia Commons
,
Barcode of Life Data Systems
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
iNaturalist data coverage
,
Wikipedia (inferred records)
,
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
,
wikipedia BR
, and
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Testudines
Recognized by
Afghanistan Species List
,
Algeria Species List
,
Angola Species List
,
Armenia Species List
,
Austria Species List
,
Azerbaijan Species List
,
Bailiwick of Jersey Species List
,
Barbados Species List
,
Australia Species List
,
Belize Species List
,
Belgium Species List
,
Bolivia Species List
,
Brazil Species List
,
Bulgaria Species List
,
Cambodia Species List
,
Cameroon Species List
,
Canada Species List
,
Cayman Islands Species List
,
Chile Species List
,
China Species List
,
Colombia Species List
,
Costa Rica Species List
,
Croatia Species List
,
Cyprus Species List
,
Czech Republic Species List
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List
,
Denmark Species List
,
Dominica Species List
,
Dominican Republic Species List
,
Ecuador Species List
,
El Salvador Species List
,
Equatorial Guinea Species List
,
Fiji Species List
,
Finland Species List
,
France Species List
,
French Polynesia Species List
,
Georgia Species List
,
Germany Species List
,
Ghana Species List
,
Greece Species List
,
Greenland Species List
,
Guatemala Species List
,
Guinea Species List
,
Guyana Species List
,
Haiti Species List
,
Honduras Species List
,
Hong Kong Species List
,
Hungary Species List
,
India Species List
,
Iran Species List
,
Ireland Species List
,
Isle of Man Species List
,
Israel Species List
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Italy Species List
,
Ivory Coast Species List
,
Jamaica Species List
,
Kazakhstan Species List
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,
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,
Kosovo Species List
,
Laos Species List
,
Liberia Species List
,
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,
Luxembourg Species List
,
Madagascar Species List
,
Malaysia Species List
,
Maldives Species List
,
Mali Species List
,
Marshall Islands Species List
,
Mauritius Species List
,
Mongolia Species List
,
Montenegro Species List
,
Morocco Species List
,
Myanmar Species List
,
Namibia Species List
,
New Caledonia Species List
,
New Zealand Species List
,
Niger Species List
,
Nigeria Species List
,
Norway Species List
,
Pakistan Species List
,
Palau Species List
,
Panama Species List
,
Papua New Guinea Species List
,
Peru Species List
,
Paraguay Species List
,
Philippines Species List
,
Poland Species List
,
Portugal Species List
,
Puerto Rico Species List
,
Qatar Species List
,
Republic of the Congo Species List
,
Romania Species List
,
Russia Species List
,
Rwanda Species List
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Samoa Species List
,
Sao Tome and Principe Species List
,
Saudi Arabia Species List
,
Serbia Species List
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Seychelles Species List
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United Kingdom Species List
,
Venezuela Species List
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Vietnam Species List
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Uruguay Species List
,
Uzbekistan Species List
,
Vanuatu Species List
,
Zambia Species List
,
Zimbabwe Species List
,
Argentina Species List
,
Japan Species List
,
Cuba Species List
,
Indonesia Species List
,
Mexico Species List
,
Alboran Sea Species List
,
Andaman Sea Species List
,
Arabian Sea Species List
,
Arafura Sea Species List
,
Balearic Sea Species List
,
Bali Sea Species List
,
Arctic Ocean Species List
,
Bay of Biscay Species List
,
Bay of Bengal Species List
,
Bay of Fundy Species List
,
Bass Strait Species List
,
Bristol Channel Species List
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Caribbean Sea Species List
,
Celebes Sea Species List
,
Celtic Sea Species List
,
Ceram Sea Species List- duplicate
,
Coral Sea Species List
,
Eastern China Sea Species List
,
English Channel Species List
,
Flores Sea Species List
,
Great Australian Bight Species List
,
Gulf of Aden Species List
,
Gulf of Aqaba Species List
,
Gulf of California Species List
,
Gulf of Guinea Species List
,
Gulf of Mexico Species List
,
Gulf of St Lawrence Species List
,
Gulf of Suez Species List
,
Gulf of Tomini Species List
,
Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species
,
Gulf of Thailand Species List
,
Indian Ocean Species List
,
Ionian Sea Species List
,
Irish Sea Species List
,
Java Sea Species List
,
Laccadive Sea Species List
,
Kattegat Species List
,
Makassar Strait Species List
,
Malacca Strait Species List
,
Mozambique Channel Species List
,
Halmahera Sea Species List
,
North Atlantic Species List
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North Pacific Species List
,
North Sea Species List
,
Persian Gulf Species List
,
Red Sea Species List
,
Savu Sea Species List
,
Sea of Japan Species List
,
Philippine Sea Species List
,
Singapore Strait Species List
,
Solomon Sea Species List
,
South China Sea Species List
,
Strait of Gibraltar Species List
,
Yellow Sea Species List
,
Tyrrhenian Sea Species List
,
Sulu Sea Species List
,
Tasman Sea Species List
,
South Atlantic Species List
,
South Pacific Species List
,
Gulf of Oman Species List
,
Fairbairn 2013
,
Furui 2020
,
Animal Diversity Web
,
Ceram Sea Species List
,
Adriatic Sea Species List
,
Aegean Sea Species List
,
Timor Sea Species List
,
GBIF national node type records Germany
,
United States Species List
, and
Global Biotic Interactions
Testudines Batsch 1788
Order recognized by
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Alternative Names
Agadirichnus Ambroggi & Lapparent 1954
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Agrione Khozatsky & Mlynarski 1966
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Anapsida
Synonym according to
NCBI
Archaeochelydium Kuhn 1958
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Archaeochelys Bergounioux 1938
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Baicalemys Khosatzky 1994
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Cataphractae Link 1807
Invalid according to
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Caudochelys Auffenberg 1963
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Chelonia
Invalid according to
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Chelonites Burmeister 1837
Invalid according to
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Chelonoolithus Kohring 1998
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Cinosternum von Spix 1824
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Cymatholcus Clark 1932
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Deurochelys Fuentes 1971
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Emydhipus Fuentes Vidarte, Meijide Calvo, Meijide Fuentes & Meijide Fuentes 2003
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Emydoolithus Wang, Wang, Zhao, Zhang & Jiang 2013
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Enaliochelys Pérez-García 2015
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Gelselemys Khosatzky & Mlynarski 1966
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Kimurachelys Brinkman 2015
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Leptochelys Bergounioux & Crouzel 1965
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Limnosaurus Aldrich & Jones 1930
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Mesochersus de Broin 2003
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Mexichelys Parham & Pyenson 2010
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Mlynarskiella Schleich 1994
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Namibchersus de Broin 2003
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Oligopherus Hutchison 1996
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Owadowia
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Paleotestudo de Lapparent de Broin 2000
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Pampaemys de la Fuente & Casadio 2000
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Pantestudines Joyce, Parham & Gauthier 2004
Invalid according to
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Paradoxichnium Müller 1959
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Petrochelys
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Polysternum Bergounioux 1935
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Potamochelys Bergounioux & Crouzel 1968
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Pseudosphargis Dames 1894
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Pseudotestudo Loveridge & Williams 1957
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Pygmaeochelys Laube 1896
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Reptilia
In-part according to
NCBI
Rhinoclemys Mc Dowell 1964
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Senonemys Bohn 1966
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Spinemys Khosatzky & Mlynarski 1966
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Stenothernus Gray 1825
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Tambachichnium Müller 1954
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Testudina Fry 1850
Invalid according to
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Testudinata
Synonym according to
NCBI
Testudinea Batsch 1796
Invalid according to
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Testudines
Harvest ancestor according to
Global Invasive Species Database
,
Arkive
,
EOL authors
,
FAO Fishery Statistics
,
Animal Diversity Web
,
Conabio
,
Conabio
,
Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
,
GBIF national node type records UK
,
GBIF national node type records France
,
Anguilla Species List
,
Aruba Species List
,
Bahrain Species List
,
GBIF national node type records Sweden
,
Mozambique Species List
,
GBIF nat'l node type records Netherlands
,
GBIF national node type records Germany
,
NMNH type specimens
,
IUCN
,
iDigBio type specimen records
,
iDigBio type specimen records
,
iDigBio type specimen records
,
Paleobiology Database
,
CITES
,
AnAge
,
Animal Diversity Web Traits and images
,
iNaturalist
,
NMNH Collection
,
Flickr BHL
,
vimeo
,
Anderson and Wiens 2017
,
Simpson et al 2020
,
World Register of Marine Species
,
TreatmentBank
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
, and
Flickr Group
Testudines Batsch 1788
Authority according to
NCBI
Testudines Batsch 1788
Harvest ancestor according to
EOL authors
and
EOL authors
Testudines Linnaeus 1758
Invalid according to
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Testudoflexoolithus Hirsch 1996
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Zaisanemys Chkhikvadze 1973
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
reptiles
In-part according to
NCBI
Common Names
English
turtle
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Afrikaans
skilpad
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Albanian
Breshka
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Amharic
ኤሊ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Arabic
سلحفاة
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Armenian
կրիաներ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Atikamekw
mikinakw
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Azerbaijani
Tısbağalar
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Basque
Dortoka
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Belarusian
чарапахі
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Bengali
কচ্ছপ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Bosnian
Kornjače
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Breton
Baot
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Bulgarian
костенурки
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Burmese
လိပ်
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Catalan; Valencian
Tortuga
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Cebuano
Bao
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Chinese
龟鳖目
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Chuvash
Тимĕр шапасем
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Crimean Tatar
Qaplı baqa
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Croatian
Kornjače
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Czech
želvy
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Danish
Skildpadde
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Dutch; Flemish
schildpadden
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Esperanto
Testuduloj
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Estonian
Kilpkonnalised
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Faroese
Skjaldbøkur
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Finnish
kilpikonnat
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
French
tortue
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Galician
Tartaruga
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Georgian
კუები
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
German
Schildkröten
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Χελώνια
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Guarani
Tarekaja
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Gujarati
કાચબો
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Haitian; Haitian Creole
Tòti
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Hausa
Afifiya
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Hebrew
צבים
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Hindi
कछुआ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Hungarian
teknősök
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Icelandic
Skjaldbaka
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Ido
Tortugo
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Ilocano
Pag-ong
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Indonesian
Kura-kura
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Interlingue; Occidental
Tortuga
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Irish
turtar
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Italian
tartaruga
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Japanese
カメ目
preferred
Recognized by
Furui 2020
カメ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Javanese
Bulus
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Kabyle
Ifker
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Kannada
ಆಮೆ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Kara-Kalpak
Tasbaqa
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Kashmiri
کرٕٛم
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Kazakh
Тасбақалар
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Kirghiz; Kyrgyz
Таш бакалар
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Korean
거북
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Kurdish
Kûsî
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Latin
Testudinata
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Latvian
bruņurupuči
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Ligurian
testüze
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish
Sjèldkróddele
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Lingala
Nkóbá
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Lingua Franca Nova
Tortuga
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Lithuanian
Vėžliai skraido
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch
Deckelsmouken
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Macedonian
Желка
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Malagasy
Sokatra
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Malayalam
ആമ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Marathi
कासव
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Min Dong
Ŭ-gŭi
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Moroccan Arabic
فكرون
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Nahuatl
Āyōtl
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Navajo; Navaho
Chʼééh digháhii dóó Tsisteeł
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
North Frisian
Skiltpoden
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Norwegian
skilpadder
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
skjelpadder
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Occitan (post 1500)
Tartuga
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Oriya
କଇଁଛ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Ossetian; Ossetic
Уæртджын хæфс
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Persian
لاکپشت
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Polish
żółwie
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Portuguese
Tartaruga
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Pushto; Pashto
کيشپ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Quechua
Qarapara
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Broască-țestoasă
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Russian
черепахи
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Sakha
Таасбаҕалар
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Santali
ᱦᱚᱨᱚ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Sardinian
Tostoine
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Scottish Gaelic
Muir-seilche
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Serbian
корњача
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Shambala
Kornjača
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Sicilian
Tartuca
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Sindhi
ڪڇون
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Sinhalese
ඉබ්බෝ සහ කැස්බෑවෝ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Slovak
korytnačkotvaré
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Spanish; Castilian
Želve
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Sundanese
Kuya
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Swahili
Kobe
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Swedish
sköldpaddor
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Tagalog
Pagong
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Tajik
Сангпушт
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Tamil
ஆமை
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Thai
เต่า
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Tibetan
རུས་སྤལ་
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Turkish
Kaplumbağa
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Ukrainian
черепахи
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Unspecified
Broascâ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Ma'ëno
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Schildkröten
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
hùldà
preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Testudines
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Testudinata
Testudines
(this page)
Cryptodira
Pleurodira
Baenidae
Bothremydidae
Chelycarapookidae
Compsemydidae
Dortokidae
Haichemydidae
Heckerochelyidae
Kallokibotiidae
Kayentachelyidae
Lindholmemydidae
Macrobaenidae
Meiolaniidae
Odontochelyidae
Plesiochelyidae
Proganochelyidae
Proterochersidae
Ptychogasteridae
Sichuanchelyidae
Sinemydidae
Sinochelyidae
Solemydidae
Testudoolithidae
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Testudines
(this page)
Cryptodira
Pleurodira
Aves
Crocodylia
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Sphenodontia
Squamata
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
Testudines
(this page)
Cryptodira
Pleurodira
Baenidae
Bothremydidae
Chelycarapookidae
Compsemydidae
Dortokidae
Haichemydidae
Heckerochelyidae
Kallokibotiidae
Kayentachelyidae
Lindholmemydidae
Macrobaenidae
Meiolaniidae
Odontochelyidae
Plesiochelyidae
Proganochelyidae
Proterochersidae
Ptychogasteridae
Sichuanchelyidae
Sinemydidae
Sinochelyidae
Solemydidae
Testudoolithidae
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Testudinata
Testudines
(this page)
Cryptodira
Pleurodira
unclassified Testudinata
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Testudines
(this page)
Cryptodira
Pleurodira
Baenidae
Bothremydidae
Chelycarapookidae
Compsemydidae
Dortokidae
Haichemydidae
Heckerochelyidae
Kallokibotiidae
Kayentachelyidae
Lindholmemydidae
Macrobaenidae
Meiolaniidae
Odontochelyidae
Plesiochelyidae
Proganochelyidae
Proterochersidae
Ptychogasteridae
Sichuanchelyidae
Sinemydidae
Sinochelyidae
Solemydidae
Testudoolithidae
GBIF classification
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Testudines
(this page)
Acichelyidae
Adocidae
Alienochelys de Lapparent de Broin, Bardet, Amaghzaz & Meslouh 2014
Amblypus Hitchcock 1858
Amphichelydidae
Ancyropus Hitchcock 1848
Apertotemporalidae
Apodichelys Price 1954
Araripemydidae
Archaeochelyidae
Asturichelys Bergounioux 1957
Australochelyidae
Australochelys Gaffney & Kitching 1994
Baenidae
Bashuchelyidae
Bergouniouxchelys Hervet 2004
Borealochelys Brinkman & Tarduno 2005
Borkenia Schleich 1994
Bothremydidae
Brasilemydidae
Captorhinidae
Carettochelydidae
Carettochelyidae
Caribemys de la Fuente & Iturralde-Vinent 2001
Carolinochelys Hay 1923
Carretochelyidae
Chelichnus Jardine 1850
Chelidae
Chelone Ritgen 1828
Chelonemydidae
Chelonichnium Schimper et al. 1850
Cheloniidae
Chelonipus Lilienstern 1939
Chelycarapookidae
Chelydidae
Chelydridae
Chelyzoon von Huene 1902
Chersidae
Chinlechelys Joyce, Lucas, Scheyer, Heckert & Hunt 2009
Chitracephalus Dollo 1884
Compsemydidae
Condorchelys Sterli 2008
Cucullemys Hervet 2004
Cuvierichelys Hervet 2004
Dermatemydidae
Dermatochelydidae
Dermochelyidae
Desmatochelyidae
Dortokidae
Eileanchelys Anquetin, Barrett, Jones, Moore-Faye & Evans 2009
Emydidae
Enaliochelys Seeley 1869
Episcopopus Ellenberger 1970
Eubaenidae
Eunotosauridae
Euraxemydidae
Euroemys Hervet 2004
Eurysternidae
Eusarkiidae
Francellia Hervet 2004
Galvechelone Pérez-García & Murelaga 2012
Geoemydidae
Glyptopidae
Glyptopsidae
Haichemydidae
Harpagichnus Schmidt 1959
Heckerochelyidae
Helcura Hitchcock 1848
Hoyasemys Pérez-García, De la Fuente & Ortega 2012
Hydraspididae
Hylaeochelys Lydekker 1889
Indochelyidae
Indochelys Datta, Manna, Ghosh & Das 2000
Jurassichelon Pérez-García 2015
Kallokibotiidae
Kallokibotionidae
Kappachelys Hirayama et al. 2013
Kayentachelyidae
Kayentachelys Gaffney, Hutchinson, Jenkins & Meeker 1987
Kinosternidae
Kuhnemys Chkhikvadze 1999
Landreatchelys Hervet 2004
Larachelus Pérez-García & Murelaga 2012
Limnosauripus Kuhn 1960
Lindholmemydidae
Lutemys Lyson et al. 2017
Macrobaenidae
Meiolanidae
Meiolaniidae
Mesosauridae
Millerettidae
Miolaniidae
Murgonemys White 2001
Nanhsiungchelyidae
Neptunochelys Wieland 1900
Neurankylidae
Neurochelys Moody 1980
Neusticemys Fernand & de la Fuen 1993
Nichollsemys Brinkman, Hart, Jamniczky & Colbert 2006
Nostimochelone Georgalis, Velitzelos, Velitzelos & Kear 2012
Notoemydidae
Ocepechelon Bardet, Jalil, de Lapparent de Broin, Germain, Lambert & Amaghzaz 2013
Odontochelyidae
Oligochelone Dollo 1909
Osteopygidae
Otwayemys Gaffney, Kool, Brinkman, Rich & Vickers-Rich 1998
Owenemys Hervet 2004
Palaeochersis Rougier, de la Fuente & Arcucci 1995
Palaeomauremys Hervet 2004
Palmichnus Schmidt 1959
Paludinosa
Patagoniaemys Sterli & De La Fuente 2011
Peligrochelys Sterli & de la Fuente 2012
Pelomedusidae
Peltochelyidae
Phalangichnus Schmidt 1959
Planetochelyidae
Plastomenidae
Platychelone Dollo 1909
Platychelyidae
Platysternidae
Plesiochelydiae
Plesiochelyidae
Pleurosternidae
Podocnemididae
Podocnemoidae
Proganochelyidae
Promalacoclemmys Reinach 1900
Protemys Owen 1851
Proterochersidae
Protorothyrididae
Protostegidae
Provencemys Hervet 2004
Ptychogasteridae
Sandownidae
Siamochelys Tong, Buffetaut & Suteethorn 2002
Sichuanchelyidae
Sinemydidae
Sinemyidae
Sinochelyidae
Sokatra Gaffney & Krause 2011
Solemydidae
Spoochelys Smith & Kear 2013
Staurotypidae
Sternothaeridae
Tacuarembemys Perea et al. 2014
Testudinidae
Testudoolithidae
Thalassemydidae
Thalassemyidae
Tienfucheloides Nesov 1978
Toxochelyidae
Trachydermochelys Seeley 1869
Trionychidae
Wutuchelys Tong et al. 2017
Xinjiangchelyidae
Yuraramirim Ferreira et al. 2018
Aetosaurus Fraas 1877
Alopecodon Broom 1908
Anomocephalus Modesto, Rubidge & Welman 1999
Anteosauridae
Araeoscelididae
Atreipus Olsen & Baird 1986
Attenosaurus Aldrich & Jones 1930
Banisterobates Fraser & Olsen 1996
Baropus Baird 1952
Bathyglyptus Case 1911
Bauriidae
Biarmosuchidae
Biseridensidae
Brachyprosopus Olson 1937
Brithopodidae
Bullacephalus Rubidge & Kitchin 2003
Burnetiidae
Caseidae
Cheilocostus
Chirotheriidae
Cimoliasauridae
Cistecephalidae
Colobodectes Modesto, Rubidge, Visser & Welman 2003
Cryptodontidae
Cutleria Lewis & Vaughn 1965
Cymatosauridae
Cynognathidae
Delectosaurus Kurkin 2001
Deuterosauridae
Diademodontidae
Dicynodontidae
Diictodontidae
Diictodontoides Watson 1960
Dviniidae
Ecteninion Martinez, May & Forster 1996
Elasmosauridae
Empagusia Gray 1838
Emydops Broom 1912
Emydorhinus Broom 1935
Eodicynodontidae
Erythrosuchidae
Estemmenosuchidae
Euchambersiidae
Euparkeriidae
Galeopidae
Galeopsidae
Galesauridae
Gorgonopsidae
Hatcherichnus Foster & Lockley 1997
Herpetichnus
Hydromeda Aldrich & Jones 1930
Ichthyosauridae
Inusitatodon Brink & Kitching 1953
Kannemeyeriidae
Lacertoidopus Ellenberger 1972
Lumkuiidae
Lupeosaurus Romer 1937
Lycaenognathus Broom 1925
Lycosaurus Owen 1876
Melaleuca
Nothogomphodon Tatarinov 1974
Nothosauridae
Ornithosuchidae
Owenettidae
Pachycheilosuchus Rogers 2003
Pachypleurosauridae
Pentasauropodidae
Pentichnus Biron & Dutuit 1982
Perplexisaurus Tatarinov 1997
Phytosauridae
Placodontidae
Plectropterna Hitchcock 1858
Polycotylidae
Pristerodontidae
Pristerognathidae
Procolophonidae
Prolacertidae
Prorotodactylus Ptaszyński 2000
Proterosuchidae
Protorosauridae
Rhomaleosauridae
Romeriidae
Saltoposuchidae
Scalopognathus Tatarinov 1974
Scincosaurus Fric 1876
Shastasauridae
Silphoictidoides von Huene 1950
Simosaurus Meyer 1842
Sphenosuchidae
Stagonolepididae
Therioherpetidae
Trachelosaurus Broili & Fisher 1921
Traversodontidae
Trirachodontidae
Tritylodontidae
Ulemica Ivachnenko 1996
Ulemosauridae
Venjukoviidae
Vivaxosaurus Kalandadze & Kurkin 2000
Zanclodon Plieninger 1846
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Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Testudines Batsch 1788
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Cryptodira Cope 1868
Pleurodira Cope 1864
Crocodilia
Rhynchocephalia
Squamata Oppel 1811
IUCN
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Testudines
(this page)
Carettochelyidae
Chelidae
Cheloniidae
Chelydridae
Dermatemydidae
Dermochelyidae
Emydidae
Geoemydidae
Kinosternidae
Pelomedusidae
Platysternidae
Podocnemididae
Testudinidae
Trionychidae
Crocodylia
Rhynchocephalia
Squamata
NCBI
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Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Testudines
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Cryptodira
Pleurodira
unclassified Testudines
Archosauria
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Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Testudinata
Testudines
(this page)
Araripemydidae
Australochelidae
Cryptodira
Dorsetochelys
Hispaniachelys
Hoyasemys
Mongolochelyidae
Nanhsiungchelyidae
Neurankylidae
Odontochelyidae
Pan-cryptodira
Pappigerus
Pleurodira
Uluops
Xinjiangchelyidae
Mesochelydia
Palaeochersis
Proterochersidae
World Register of Marine Species
Animalia
Chordata
Testudines
(this page)
Cheloniidae
Cheloniidae Oppel 1811
Chelonioidea Baur 1893
Cryptodira
Dermochelyidae
Dermochelyidae Fitzinger 1843
Emydidae
Podocnemididae
Trionychidae
Trionychidae Fitzinger 1826
Actinopteri
Actinopterygii
Agnatha Cope 1889
Amphibia
Appendicularia
Appendicularia
Ascidiacea
Ascidiacea Blainville 1824
Aves
Aves
Cephalaspidomorphi
Cephalochordata
Chondrichthyes
Chondrostei
Chondrostei
Cladistia
Cladistii
Coelacanthi
Coelacanthi
Crocodylia
Crocodylia Deraniyagala 1939
Cyclostomi
Elasmobranchii
Elasmobranchii
Gnathostomata von Zittel 1879
Holocephali
Holocephali
Holostei
Leptocardii
Leptocardii
Mammalia
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Myxini
Myxini
Osteichthyes
Osteostracomorphi
Petromyzonti
Petromyzonti
Plesiosauria
Plesiosauria
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Sarcopterygii
Sauria
Sauria
Squamata
Squamata Oppel 1811
Teleostei
Teleostei
Testudines Linnaeus 1758
Tetrapoda
Thaliacea
Thaliacea Van der Haeven 1850
Tunicata Lamarck 1816
Vertebrata