#tortoise usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica
supertype: #turtle any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
subtype: #European_tortoise #giant_tortoise #gopher_tortoise #desert_tortoise #Texas_tortoise
member of: #family_Testudinidae__Testudinidae land tortoises
member of: #order_Chelonia__Chelonia__Testudinata__order_Testudinata__Testudines__order_Testudines tortoises and turtles
member of: #subclass_Anapsida__Anapsida oldest known reptiles: turtles; extinct Permian forms
member of: #class_Reptilia__Reptilia class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals
member of: #subphylum_Vertebrata__Vertebrata__Craniata__subphylum_Craniata fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals
member of: #phylum_Chordata__Chordata comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord
member of: #kingdom_Animalia__Animalia__animal_kingdom taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
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