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Under construction Taxon: Suborder Pleurodira
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 Classification by: 
Natura - nature
   Mundus Plinius - physical world
     Naturalia
       Biota
         Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
           Kingdom Animalia C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
             Subkingdom Bilateria (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
               Branch Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 - deuterostomes
                 Infrakingdom Chordonia (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
                   Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
                     Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
                       Infraphylum Gnathostomata auct. - jawed vertebrates
                         Superclass Tetrapoda Goodrich, 1930 - tetrapods
                           Series Amniota
                             Class Sauropsida
                               Subclass Anapsida - anapsids
                                 Order Testudines - turtles
                                   Suborder Pleurodira
                                     Family †Dortokidae
                                     Family Podocnemididae - Madagascan big-headed turtles and American sideneck river turtles
                                     Family Pelomedusidae - African mud terrapins
                                     Family Chelidae
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