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  1. Turtle | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · turtle, a reptile [1] of the order Chelonia, with strong, beaked, toothless jaws and, usually, an armorlike shell. The shell normally consists of bony plates overlaid with horny shields.

  2. Little Turtle - Encyclopedia.com

    Little Turtle Born 1752 (Whitley County, Indiana) Died July 14, 1812 (Fort Wayne, Indiana) Miami tribal leader Little Turtle was a distinguished war chief of the Miami tribe of Native Americans …

  3. Testudines (Turtles and Tortoises) - Encyclopedia.com

    TestudinesFamily: Pig-Nose Turtles Family: Australo-American Sideneck Turtles Family: Seaturtles Source for information on Testudines (Turtles and Tortoises): Grzimek's Animal Life …

  4. Pig-Nose Turtle: Carettochelyidae - Encyclopedia.com

    PIG-NOSE TURTLE: Carettochelyidae PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS This family has only one member: the pig-nose turtle. This is quite a large freshwater turtle, with an upper shell that can …

  5. Big-Headed Turtle: Platysternidae | Encyclopedia.com

    BIG-HEADED TURTLE: Platysternidae PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS The family Platysternidae has only one member, the bigheaded turtle, which has the scientific name …

  6. Desert Ornate Box Turtle? | Tortoise Forum

    Oct 19, 2025 · Hi, I’m new here and I’m not very experienced with turtles or tortoises although I grew up with a CA desert tortoise in the 80s. I have been keeping fish and reptiles since the …

  7. Ringed Map Turtle - Encyclopedia.com

    Ringed Map Turtle Graptemys oculifera Status Threatened Listed December 23, 1986 Family Emydidae (Turtle) Description Small, sawbacked turtle; dark olive brown with yellow-ringed …

  8. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Encyclopedia.com

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source for information on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Bowling, Beatniks, and Bell-Bottoms: Pop Culture of 20th-Century America dictionary.

  9. Snapping Turtles (Chelydridae) - Encyclopedia.com

    Snapping turtles (Chelydridae) Class ReptiliaOrder TestudinesFamily ChelydridaeThumbnail description Large, vicious turtles with a long tail, a hooked beak, and a greatly reduced …

  10. Turtle Vitashell - Tortoise Forum

    Dec 13, 2010 · Tetra turtle Vita Shell: A deep-penetrating, concentrated, skin and shell conditioning cream for turtles. Non-greasy formula combines moisturizers, conditioners, and …