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Turtles are reptiles of the order testudines. However, specific species of turtle will have much more specific scientific names based on their genus and species.
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What is the scientific name of turtle?
The scientific name for turtles in general is Testudines. Bear in mind that different species also have specific subnames. Trionyx triunguis for example is the scientific name for the African Softshell Turtle.
What is the scientific name for the freshwater turtle?
The scientific name for the freshwater turtle is Chelonia mydas.
Scientific name for a turttle?
Turtles are of the order Testudines in the class Reptilia.
Is terrapin the scientific name for a turtle?
No, terrapin is not the scientific name for a turtle. Terrapin typically refers to a type of turtle that is found in brackish water environments. The scientific name for turtles varies depending on the species, such as Chelonia mydas for the green sea turtle.
Is there a scientific name of a turtle?
Chelonia mydas is the scientific name of the green sea turtle.However, there are still seven living species of sea turtles.See the related Wikipedia link listed below for their scientific names, their taxonomic classifications, and much more:
What is the sea turtles scientific name?
They arechelonioidea.
What is the scientific name for the freshwater turtle?
The scientific name for the freshwater turtle is Chelonia mydas.
Is there a scientific name for a water turtle?
Sea turtles I think not sure
What is a green sea turtles scientific name?
the names is chelonia mydas
What is the baby sea turtles scientific name?
i don't know really.
Scientific name for a turttle?
Turtles are of the order Testudines in the class Reptilia.
What is the scientific name of turtle?
The scientific name for turtles in general is Testudines. Bear in mind that different species also have specific subnames. Trionyx triunguis for example is the scientific name for the African Softshell Turtle.
Is there a scientific name of a turtle?
Chelonia mydas is the scientific name of the green sea turtle.However, there are still seven living species of sea turtles.See the related Wikipedia link listed below for their scientific names, their taxonomic classifications, and much more:
Do turtles have another name exept turtles?
Teenage mutant ninja turtles
What is the scientific name for the sea turtle?
The scientific name for sea turtles is "Cheloniidae" for the family that includes most species, and some common species are also known by specific scientific names, like "Chelonia mydas" for the green sea turtle.
Is it possible to research turtles in french?
tortues is french name for turtles
Are painted turtles and painter turtles the same?
yes its basically the same name
