Concise hierarchy
	(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Testudines
Current position
	
		| Testudinoidea (Superfamily) Batsch, 1788 | 
			Ref: 
				
					Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P.P., Iverson, J.B., Rhodin, A.G.J., Shaffer, H.B. & Bour, R.], 2014: 339.
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	Alternative positions
	
		Historical positions
		
			
				| Testudinoidea (Superfamily) Batsch, 1788 | 
					Ref: 
						
							P.P. van Dijk et al., 2014: 339, 391; 330.
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					| Cryptodira (Suborder) Cope, 1868 | 
						Ref: 
							
								1998
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						| Testudinoidea (Superfamily) Batsch, 1788 | 
							Ref: 
								
									P. Uetz, [1995-]1996: 30 Dec 1996.
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							| Cryptodira (Suborder) Cope, 1868 | 
								Ref: 
									
										1995
									 | 
							
							
								| Testudinoidea (Superfamily) Batsch, 1788 | 
									Ref: 
										
											R.L. Carroll, 1988: 616.
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									| Testudinoidea (Superfamily) Batsch, 1788 | 
										Ref: 
											
												H.-P. Schultze et al., 1985: [1], 28.
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										| Testudinoidea (Superfamily) Batsch, 1788 | 
											Ref: 
												
													W.E. Duellman, 1982: 957.
												 | 
										
										
											| Testudinoidea (Superfamily) Batsch, 1788 | 
												Ref: 
													
														T.I. Storer et al., 1979
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												| Cryptodira (Suborder) Cope, 1868 | 
													Ref: 
														
															B. Grzimek et al., 1973 (1971): 587.
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											Number of Subtaxa