testudines

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A scientific taxonomic order (Testudines) that includes all species of turtles and tortoises, characterized by a bony or cartilaginous shell.

• 🇪🇸Orden taxonómico científico (Testudines) que incluye todas las especies de tortugas, caracterizado por un caparazón óseo o cartilaginoso.

1. Tortoises and Turtles C1 formal scientific

   An order of reptiles characterized by a bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs, including both terrestrial tortoises and aquatic turtles.

   • Testudines are among the oldest living reptile groups.
   • The Galapagos giant tortoise is a famous member of Testudines.
   • Many species of Testudines are endangered due to habitat loss.

   🇪🇸Testudines (orden de reptiles)

   Sinónimos: cheloniatestudinata

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