资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Testudinata \Tes*tu`di*na"ta\, n. pl. [Nl. See {Testudo}.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An order of reptiles which includes the turtles and
tortoises. The body is covered by a shell consisting of an
upper or dorsal shell, called the carapace, and a lower or
ventral shell, called the plastron, each of which consists of
several plates.
资料来源 : WordNet®
Testudinata
n : tortoises and turtles [syn: {Chelonia}, {order Chelonia}, {order
Testudinata}, {Testudines}, {order Testudines}]