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Testudinata
Testudinata Tes*tu`di*na"ta, n. pl. [Nl. See Testudo.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of reptiles which includes the turtles and tortoises. The body is covered by a shell consisting of an upper or dorsal shell, called the carapace, and a lower or ventral shell, called the plastron, each of which consists of several plates.

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- Testudinata is the group of all tetrapods with a true turtle s****. It includes both modern turtles (Testudines) and many of their extinct, s****ed relatives...
- Lepas testudinata is a species of goose barnacle in the family Lepadidae. First observed in 1834, Lepas testudinata has undergone several reclassifications...
- Dichomeris testudinata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1934. It is found in Guangdong, China. Beccaloni, G...
- stem-turtles). Pantestudines with a complete s**** are placed in the clade Testudinata. The identity of the ancestors and closest relatives of the turtle lineage...
- List of reptile genera lists the vertebrate class of reptiles by living genus, spanning two subclasses. Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines characterized...
- Chelonioidea. The members of the subfamily, and genera that make it up, are: http://home.earthlink.net/~itec5/Testudinata/[permanent dead link] v t e...
- †Odontochelys  Testudinata ...
- of Shield Reptiles in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Testudinata (Tortoises)". London: British Museum, 28 pp. Fitzinger, Leopold J. (1835)...
- †Odontochelys Testudinata...
- This is an overview of the paleofauna of the Eocene Messel Formation as explored by the Messel Pit excavations in Germany. A former quarry and now UNESCO...