Usage of "chelonia" | TermGallery

Catalan

quelonis

Spanish

testudinata

Tortoises and turtles.

quelonis

Catalan

genus chelonia

Spanish

chelonia

Green turtles.

genus Chelonia

genus chelonia

Usage of chelonia in English

The numerous relics of chelonia prove the existence of numbers of the turtle tribe in the North Sea. 
 Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples 

I thought I could see floating on the surface of the waters enormous chelonia, pre-adamite tortoises, resembling floating islands. 
 A Journey into the Interior of the Earth 

At the present day the Chelonia alone include oceanic, fresh-water, and terrestrial forms. 
 Hormones and Heredity / A Discussion of the Evolution of Adaptat... 

Turtles and tortoises belong to the order known as Chelonia. 
 Pathfinder; or, The Missing Tenderfoot 

CHELONIA.-Anorder of Reptiles including the Turtles, Tortoises, etc. 
 The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / Or, the Pr... 

The turtle-group (Chelonia) makes its appearance in the Triassic and thrives in the Jurassic. 
 The Story of Evolution 

Or to turn to the higher Vertebrata-inwhat sense are the Liassic Chelonia inferior to those which now exist? 
 Lectures and Essays 

Frequent collocations

enormous chelonia

Translations for chelonia

Catalan

quelonis genus chelonia chelonia

Spanish

testudinata orden chelonia orden testudines chelonia testudines orden testudinata género chelonia

Chelonia through the time

Interface language

Meanings of chelonia in English