Turtle
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Turtles are reptiles characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs. Modern turtles are divided into two major groups, the Pleurodira and Cryptodira, which differ in the way the hea
Turtle diversity
Indian tent turtle
Sea turtles have streamlined shells and limbs adapted for fast and efficient swimming.
The red-eared slider has an exceptional seven types of color-detecting cells in its eyes.
Reptile
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Reptiles, as commonly defined, are tetrapod vertebrate animals with an ectothermic metabolism and amniotic development. Reptiles traditionally comprise four orders: Testudines, Crocodilia, Squamata an
Turtle
…Turtles (order Testudines) are reptiles characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs. Modern turtles are divided into two major groups, the Pleurodira (side necked turtles…
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Saltwater Crocodile
Florida Box Turtle Digon 3
Rhinechis scalaris cropped