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語源

Clipping of taxonomic name Testudinoidea. From Latin testūdin- + -oid, from oblique stem of Latin testūdō, from testa.

名詞

testudinoid (plural testudinoids)

1. Any turtle of the superfamily Testudinoidea.
   • 2015, Nikolay Natchev et al., “Feeding behaviour in a ‘basal’ tortoise provides insights on the transitional feeding mode at the dawn of modern land turtle evolution”, in PeerJ‎, volume 3, →DOI:

     The terrestrial mode of food uptake differs dramatically among and within the three testudinoid subgroups (see Bels, Davenport & Delheusy, 1997 ; Bels et al., 2008 ; Summers et al., 1998 ; Wochesländer, Hilgers & Weisgram, 1999 ; Natchev et al., 2009, present study).

上位語

• cryptodiran

下位語

• emydid, terrapin, pond turtle, marsh turtle
• geoemydid
• haichemydid
• lindholmemydid
• platysternid, big-headed turtle
• sinochelyid
• tortoise, testudinid