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Turtle - Wikipedia Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs Modern turtles are divided into two major groups, the Pleurodira (side necked turtles) and Cryptodira (hidden necked turtles), which differ in the way the head retracts
Turtle | Species, Classification, Facts | Britannica Turtle, any reptile with a body encased in a bony shell, including tortoises The turtle shell has a top (carapace) and a bottom (plastron) The carapace and plastron are bony structures that usually join one another along each side of the body, creating a rigid skeletal box
10 totally awesome facts about turtles! - National Geographic Kids From giant, slow-moving land-dwelling tortoises and snappy terrapins basking in their fresh-water lagoons, to the graceful strokes of a sea turtle gliding through our oceans – check out our ten totally awesome turtle facts, below!
Turtle - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Turtles are one of the many reptiles on earth They have a hard shell, which is useful for camouflage and protection from other animals There are two types of turtles: side-necked turtles and hidden neck turtles Side-necked turtles have long necks, but hidden neck turtles have very small necks
Turtle vs. Tortoise vs. Terrapin [Difference Chart] - The Turtle Hub Generally speaking, a tortoise is not considered a turtle in the rest of the world, and this is supported by scientific consensus Here is a chart of differences between turtles, terrapins, and tortoises for your easy understanding: Totally aquatic dwell in extremely vast saltwater bodies, like seas and oceans Semi-aquatic animals
turtle - Kids | Britannica Kids | Homework Help A turtle is a reptile that has a shell covering its body Turtles are known for moving very slowly There are more than 350 species, or types, of turtle Turtles are found in…
Turtle - Types, Size, Anatomy, Habitat, Lifespan, Pictures Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines with a characteristic bony shell They are slow-moving, air-breathing animals that are opportunistic feeders, seeking almost sedentary creatures and plants for their diet
Turtles - Facts, Diet, Types Habitat Information - Animal Corner Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (all living turtles belong to the crown group Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs The top part of the shell is called a carapace and the bottom is called the plastron just like a Tortoise
Turtle - New World Encyclopedia Turtle is any aquatic or terrestrial reptile of the order Testudines (or Chelonia), characterized by toothless jaws with horny beaks and generally having a body shielded by a special bony or cartilagenous shell