Turtles and Tortoises
The only animals on Earth that carry their home in their skeleton.
370 species live on this branch.
- FamilyCarettochelyidae1 species
- FamilyChelidae66 species
- FamilyCheloniidae6 species
- FamilyChelydridae5 species
- FamilyDermatemydidae1 species
- FamilyDermochelyidae1 species
- FamilyEmydidae58 species
- FamilyGeoemydidae75 species
- FamilyKinosternidae35 species
- FamilyPelomedusidae28 species
- FamilyPlatysternidae3 species
- FamilyPodocnemididae8 species
- FamilyTestudinidae47 species
- FamilyTrionychidae36 species
Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.