#family_Testudinidae__Testudinidae  land tortoises
  supertype:  reptile_family__reptilefamily  a family of reptiles
  member of:  order_Chelonia
  member:  tortoise  usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica
  member:  genus_Testudo__Testudo  type genus of the Testudinidae
     member:  European_tortoise__Testudo_graeca  small land tortoise of southern Europe
     member:  giant_tortoise__gianttortoise  very large tortoises of the Galapagos and Seychelles islands
  member:  genus_Geochelone__Geochelone  giant tortoises
     member:  giant_tortoise__gianttortoise  very large tortoises of the Galapagos and Seychelles islands
  member:  genus_Gopherus__Gopherus  gopher tortoises
     member:  gopher_tortoise__gopher_turtle__gopher__Gopherus_polypemus  burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
     member:  desert_tortoise__Gopherus_agassizii  burrowing tortoise of the arid western United States and northern Mexico; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates
     member:  Texas_tortoise  close relative to the desert tortoise; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates
  member:  genus_Xerobates__Xerobates  possible new genus for desert and Texas tortoises based on recent research

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