Suborder / Testudines taxon

Cryptodira

CRYPTODIRA

Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) is a suborder in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Turtles and Tortoises, and 2 direct child taxa are currently listed here.

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Cryptodira plate reference
Plate page 109
Chinese Name
隐颈龟亚目
English Name
Cryptodira
Scientific Name
CRYPTODIRA
Rank
Suborder

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