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Definition of Family Testudinidae
1. Noun. Land tortoises.
Exact synonyms: Testudinidae
Generic synonyms: Reptile Family
Group relationships: Chelonia, Order Chelonia, Order Testudinata, Order Testudines, Testudinata, Testudines
Member holonyms: Tortoise, Genus Testudo, Testudo, Genus Geochelone, Geochelone, Genus Gopherus, Gopherus, Genus Xerobates, Xerobates
Generic synonyms: Reptile Family
Group relationships: Chelonia, Order Chelonia, Order Testudinata, Order Testudines, Testudinata, Testudines
Member holonyms: Tortoise, Genus Testudo, Testudo, Genus Geochelone, Geochelone, Genus Gopherus, Gopherus, Genus Xerobates, Xerobates
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Testudinidae
Literary usage of Family Testudinidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"Furthermore, the family Testudinidae, which includes the genus Gopherus and a
... It has been stated above that the family Testudinidae is cosmopolitan ..."
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