Order Testudines
Order Testudines
Order Common Name:
Turtles
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Order:
Testudines
| Eucarya > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > |
Families of the Order Testudines
| Family | Common Name | Photo Example | Where? |
| Chelydridae | Snapping turtles | (NA) | Here |
| Emydidae | Box, painted, map and slider turtles | (NA) | Here |
| Kinosternidae | Musk and Mud turtles | (NA) | Here |
| Trionychidae | Softshelled turtles | (NA) | Here |
References:
Nichols, Becky. 2007. Personal communication, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.Rock, Janet. 2005. Personal communication, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
