Down with goofy primate covers, up with Testudines!. From Wordnik.com. [Turtle Covers] Reference
This bird's name was not inspired by the reptilian order Testudines. From Wordnik.com. [Mystery bird: dusky turtle dove, Streptopelia lugens] Reference
Only the Testudines and Squamata are represented in Canada by 17 aquatic or semi-aquatic species of turtles and 10 aquatic or semi-aquatic snakes. From Wordnik.com. [Reptile] Reference
Of all the many and varied forms of parareptiles that once thrived, only the Order Testudines (turtles and tortoises) survived beyond the Triassic Period. From Wordnik.com. ["My little world and all I see..."] Reference
Six reptile families of the order Testudines are represented in Canada: Chelydridae, Emydidae, Dermochelyidae, Cheloniidae, Trionychidae, and Kinosternidae. From Wordnik.com. [Turtle] Reference
The order Testudines includes turtles, the order Squamata includes lizards and snakes, the order Crocodylia contains crocodiles and alligators, and the order Rhynchocephalia contains the lizard-like tuataras. From Wordnik.com. [Reptile] Reference
Order Testudines Family Chelydridae (Snapping turtles) (Source: Biodiversity Institute of Ontario). From Wordnik.com. [Reptile families] Reference
Sterrer W (2000) Hesperotestudo (Testudines: Testudinidae) from the Pleistocene of Bermuda, with comments on the phylogenetic position of the genus. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
"New Podocnemidid Turtle (Testudines: Pleurodira) from the Middle-Upper Paleocene of South America.". From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
(Testudines: Pleurodira) from the Middle-Upper Paleocene of South America. ". From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
(2006) A molecular phylogeny of tortoises (Testudines: Testudinidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear genes. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Ophidia/Serpentes, Testudinata/Testudines. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
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