Megalochelys

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Etymology

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Proper noun

†Megalochelys f

A taxonomic genus within the family Testudinidae – a group of extinct cryptodiran tortoises.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Testudinata – subclass; Testudines – order; Cryptodira – suborder; Testudinoidea – superfamily; Testudinidae – family

Hyponyms

(genus): Megalochelys atlas - type species

References

Megalochelys on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Megalochelys on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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