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Sea Turtles vs Land Turtles The names sea turtle and land turtle are a little bit confused among most of general people, as the scientific means are somewhat different. Therefore, a proper understanding would be beneficial for anyone. Scientifically, the term turtle refers to the marine testudines. Freshwater testudines are known as terrapins, and the […]
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Alligator Snapping Turtle vs Snapping Turtle These two testudines sound similar in their names. However, they are not much similar, they exhibit some interesting differences between them. Their external appearance would be adequate to understand the distinctions about Alligator snapping turtle and snapping turtle. Anyone who has the thirst to be knowledgeable about animals […]
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Turtle vs Terrapin Turtle and terrapin are more often confused animals than not, because of the close relationship exhibited between them. Both turtles and terrapins are reptilian tetrapods, and more to the confusion they both live in aquatic habitats. In addition, the term turtle, in common reference, implies to almost all the members of Order: […]
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Tortoise vs Turtle Tortoises and turtles are reptiles both classified under the Testudine order. They have hard shells on their backs in which they hide for protection whenever they are in a dangerous situation. This is to make up for their lack of mobility in facing predators. They also have scales and they both reproduce […]