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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tes·tu·di·na·ta n. pl.  Zool. An order of reptiles which includes the turtles and tortoises. The body is covered by a shell consisting of an upper or dorsal shell, called the carapace, and a lower or ventral shell, called the plastron, each of which consists of several plates.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Testudinata
      n : tortoises and turtles [syn: Chelonia, order Chelonia, order
           Testudinata, Testudines, order Testudines]