CHELYDRIDAE Gray, 1831
(snapping turtles)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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ID refs
Chelydra serpentina
Common Snapping Turtle
Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCHELYDRIDAE (snapping turtles)
OrderTESTUDINES (turtles, terrapins and tortoises)
ClassREPTILIA (reptiles)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

CHELYDRIDAE (snapping turtles) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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