Cheloniidae

Translingual

Etymology

Chelonia +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Cheloniidae

A taxonomic family within the order Testudines – the sea turtles.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Testudinata - subclass; Testudines - order; Cryptodira - suborder; Chelonioidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

(family): Cheloniinae, Carettinae, †Toxochelyinae - subfamilies

References

Cheloniidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cheloniidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Cheloniidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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