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Testudo (which meant "tortoise" in classical Latin) may refer to: Battering ram, an armored siege engine with metal plating on the top to protect from
Testudo
Species of reptile
dubium) Testudo porteri Rothschild, 1903 C. n. vicina Testudo microphyes Günther, 1875 Testudo vicina Günther, 1875 Testudo güntheri Baur, 1889 Testudo macrophyes
Galápagos_tortoise
Defensive shield wall used by Roman Legions
In ancient Roman warfare, the testudo or tortoise formation was a type of shield wall formation commonly used by the Roman legions during battles, particularly
Testudo_formation
Genus of tortoises
Testudo, the Mediterranean tortoises, are a genus of tortoises found in North Africa, Western Asia, and Europe. Several species are under threat in the
Testudo_(genus)
Species of tortoise
The Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni) is a species of tortoise native to Europe. The specific epithet, hermanni, honors French naturalist Johann Hermann
Hermann's_tortoise
Mascot of the University of Maryland, College Park
Testudo, a diamondback terrapin, is the mascot of the University of Maryland, College Park and represents the university both at sporting events and as
Testudo_(mascot)
Species of tortoise
The Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca), also known commonly as the Moorish tortoise and the spur-thighed tortoise, is a species of tortoise in the family
Greek_tortoise
Family of land turtles
France, Miocene Testudo Testudo graeca, Greek tortoise, spur-thighed tortoise, Moorish tortoise Testudo hermanni, Hermann's tortoise Testudo horsfieldii,
Tortoise
Species of marine reptile
Dermochelyidae. Domenico Agostino Vandelli named the species first in 1761 as Testudo coriacea after an animal captured at Ostia and donated to the University
Leatherback_sea_turtle
Species of tortoise
The marginated tortoise (Testudo marginata) is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae. The species is endemic to Greece, Italy, and the Balkans
Marginated_tortoise
Species of tortoise
with many submissions, the ICZN eventually decided to conserve the name Testudo gigantea over this recently used name (ICZN 2013). This also affected the
Aldabra_giant_tortoise
Concept car designed by Bertone
The Chevrolet Testudo is a concept car built by Bertone on a modified Chevrolet Corvair Monza platform. The name comes from the Latin word for "Turtle"
Chevrolet_Testudo
Species of tortoise
The Central Asian tortoise (Testudo horsfieldii), also commonly known as the Afghan tortoise, the steppe tortoise, the Russian tortoise (mainly in the
Central_Asian_tortoise
Species of reptile
used the species as its nickname (the Maryland Terrapins) and mascot (Testudo) since 1933, and the school newspaper has been named The Diamondback since
Diamondback_terrapin
Species of tortoise
tortoise in his Icones animalium et plantarum and coined the binomial name Testudo sulcata. Its specific name sulcata is from the Latin word sulcus meaning
African_spurred_tortoise
Species of large sea reptile
Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae as Testudo mydas. In 1868, Marie Firmin Bocourt named a particular species of sea
Green_sea_turtle
Fictional character in the Aubrey-Maturin series of novels by Patrick O'Brian
He discovers and names the hitherto unknown species of giant tortoise Testudo aubreii on a remote and uninhabited island in the Indian Ocean. An unending
Stephen_Maturin
Subspecies of reptile
Testudo hermanni hermanni, also known as the Western Hermann's tortoise or known as the Italian tortoise, is a subspecies of tortoise. The subspecies
Testudo_hermanni_hermanni
Species of turtle
temminckii Binomial name Macrochelys temminckii (Troost, 1835) Synonyms List Testudo planitia Gmelin, 1789 (nomen suppressum) Chersine planitia — Merrem, 1820
Alligator_snapping_turtle
Species of flowering plant
Deamia testudo is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native from southern Mexico through Central America to Nicaragua. It was first
Deamia_testudo
Species of beetle
Brachiacantha testudo, the turtle lady, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded
Brachiacantha_testudo
Species of freshwater turtle
ridged scales" (translation). It was first scientifically described as Testudo terrestris in 1765 by Spanish zoologist Fermín Zanón Cervera, but the same
Mata_mata
Species of flowering plant
Quesnelia testudo is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of southeastern
Quesnelia_testudo
Species of turtle
zwey Kupfern ". Leipzig: J.G. Müller. xlviii + 364 pp. + corrigenda. (Testudo ferox, new species, pp. 330–334). (in German and Latin). Smith, H.M.; Brodie
Florida_softshell_turtle
Species of moth
Coleophora testudo is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Turkestan and Uzbekistan. The wingspan is 10.5-11.5 mm. The larvae feed on Astragalus
Coleophora_testudo
Species of mite
Antennolaelaps testudo is a species of mite in the family Ologamasidae. "Antennolaelaps testudo". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-22. v t e
Antennolaelaps_testudo
Species of beetle
Platyphora testudo is a species of broad-shouldered leaf beetles belonging to the Chrysomelidae family. This species can be found in Panama and Ecuador
Platyphora_testudo
Species of reptile
turtles and tortoises to the genus Testudo and described this species as Testudo denticulata in 1766. Soon the term Testudo was only being used for tortoises
Yellow-footed_tortoise
Species of reptile
separate genera. Originally described in 1783 by Johann Gottlob Schneider as Testudo picta, the painted turtle was called Chrysemys picta first by John Edward
Painted_turtle
Species of tortoise
originally described in 1885 by French zoologist Léon Vaillant, who named it Testudo yniphora (from Ancient Greek ὕνις (húnis) 'ploughshare' and -φόρος (-phóros)
Angonoka_tortoise
Species of tardigrade
Echiniscus testudo is a cosmopolitan species of tardigrade. The species was described by Louis Michel François Doyère in 1840; he placed it in the genus
Echiniscus_testudo
Ancient Greek stringed musical instrument
The chelys or chelus (Greek: χέλυς, Latin: testudo, both meaning "turtle" or "tortoise") was a string instrument, the common lyre of the ancient Greeks
Chelys
Extinct genus of tortoises
20th century, Megalochelys/Colossochelys was considered synonymous with Testudo, and later Geochelone. Today, Colossochelys is regarded as a junior synonym
Megalochelys
Species of tortoise
named Testudo emys, and the subspecies T. e. phayrei was called Testudo phayrei. Other synonymous older names include Geochelone nutapundi, Testudo emys
Asian_forest_tortoise
Species of spider
Phoroncidia testudo, is a species of spider of the genus Phoroncidia. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. "Phoroncidia testudo (O. Pickard-Cambridge
Phoroncidia_testudo
Species of frog
Rhombophryne testudo is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist
Rhombophryne_testudo
Species of beetle
Somatidia testudo is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Broun in 1904. BioLib.cz - Somatidia testudo. Retrieved on 8
Somatidia_testudo
Species of tortoise
in Kiriri. Red footed tortoises were originally assigned to the genus Testudo (named by Carl Linnaeus in 1758) for a short time, but it soon became the
Red-footed_tortoise
Extinct species of tortoise
Testudo hellenica is an extinct genus of tortoise of the genus Testudo from the Miocene (Vallesian) Nea Messimvria Formation (Zone MN 10) of Greece. T
Testudo_hellenica
Species of tortoise
Kleinmann's tortoise (Testudo kleinmanni), also called commonly the Egyptian tortoise, Leith's tortoise, and the Negev tortoise, is a critically endangered
Kleinmann's_tortoise
Species of beetle
Omorgus testudo is a species of hide beetle in the subfamily Omorginae and subgenus Afromorgus. "Omorgus (Afromorgus) subgenus". BioLib. "Omorgus Erichson
Omorgus_testudo
Species of turtle
Setomaa region of Estonia. Fossil evidence shows that E. orbicularis and Testudo hermanni were both present in Sardinia during the Pleistocene, but molecular
European_pond_turtle
youth, looks for a chance to set Servilia's deadly plan in motion. 16 4 "Testudo et Lepus (The Tortoise and the Hare)" Adam Davidson Todd Ellis Kessler
List of Rome (TV series) episodes
List_of_Rome_(TV_series)_episodes
Species of tortoise
Synonyms Testudo elegans Schoepff, 1795 Testudo stellata Schweigger, 1812 Chersine elegans Merrem, 1820 Testudo actinoides Bell, 1828 Testudo actinodes
Indian_star_tortoise
Type of shield used in Ancient Rome
for it afforded negligible protection against other attacks) use was the testudo (Latin for "tortoise"), which added legionaries holding shields from above
Scutum
Critically endangered subspecies of tortoise
Trinomial name Chelonoidis niger phantasticus (Van Denburgh, 1907) Synonyms Testudo phantasticus Van Denburgh, 1907 Geochelone nigra phantastica Iverson, 1992
Fernandina Island Galápagos tortoise
Fernandina_Island_Galápagos_tortoise
Species of amphibian
The Ecuadorian horned frog (Ceratophrys testudo) is a species of frog in the family Ceratophryidae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are
Ecuadorian_horned_frog
Species of turtle
amboinensis Daudin, 1802 Synonyms Cuora amboinensis amboinensis Testudo amboinensis Daudin, 1801 Testudo melanocephala Daudin, 1801 Emys amboinensis Schweigger
Amboina_box_turtle
Species of beetle
salicina, and Nephelium mutabile. Many references list the name as Aristobia testudo, but this name, though published earlier, is unavailable under the ICZN
Aristobia_reticulator
Zodiac constellation straddling the celestial equator
botanist and author John Hill proposed to sever a southern zone of Pisces as Testudo (the Turtle). 24 – 27 – YY(30) – 33 – 29 Psc., It would host a natural
Pisces_(constellation)
Species of tortoise
Xerobates berlandieri Agassiz, 1857 Testudo berlandieri — Strauch, 1862 Xerobates gopher berlandieri — Gray, 1873 Testudo tuberculata Berlandier, 1882 (nomen
Texas_tortoise
Species of tortoise
nomenclature: Tortoise phylogeny and the shifting generic concepts of Testudo and Geochelone". Zoology. 110 (4): 298–307. doi:10.1016/j.zool.2007.02
Radiated_tortoise
Species of spider
Scytodes testudo is a species of spider in the family Scytodidae. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Cape spitting spider. Scytodes
Scytodes_testudo
American football player (born 2002)
(December 18, 2019). "3-star OT Delmar Glaze signs with Maryland football". Testudo Times. Retrieved December 8, 2023. "Delmar Glaze 2021 Game Log". Sports
DJ_Glaze
Subspecies of tortoise
The Tunisian tortoise or Nabeul tortoise (Testudo graeca nabeulensis) is a subspecies of Greek tortoises. It was originally described as a new species
Tunisian_tortoise
Species of turtle
the systems. Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1(1):86-88 + Plate V. (Testudo geographica) Smith, H.M., and E.D. Brodie Jr. (1982). Reptiles of North
Northern_map_turtle
Species of moth
Aemilia testudo is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Peru. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching
Aemilia_testudo
Genus of turtle
osborniana (Hay, 1905)(syn= Testudo arenivaga Hay, 1906 = Testudo farri Hay, 1908 = Testudo impensa Hay, 1908 = Testudo orthopygia angusticeps Matthew
Hesperotestudo
Species of freshwater turtle predominant in South Asia
Trionychidae)". Amphibia-Reptilia 1: 61-74. Webb RG (1980). "The identity of Testudo punctata Lacépède, 1788 (Testudines, Trionychidae)". Bulletin du Muséum
Indian_flapshell_turtle
Species of turtle
G. spengleri Binomial name Geoemyda spengleri (Gmelin, 1789) Synonyms Testudo spengleri Gmelin, 1789 Emys spengleri — Schweigger, 1812 Geoemyda spengleri
Black-breasted_leaf_turtle
Species of turtle
small turtle. In 1801, Johann David Schoepff named Muhlenberg's discovery Testudo muhlenbergii in Muhlenberg's honor. In 1829, Richard Harlan renamed the
Bog_turtle
Species of turtle
excellent medication for a variety of skin diseases. Olivier named the species Testudo rafcht, because, as he said "the Arabs called it rafcht". Olivier's book
Euphrates_softshell_turtle
Species of turtle
independently by two French zoologists: as Testudo reticularia by Pierre André Latreille, and as Testudo reticulata by François Marie Daudin. Both descriptions
Chicken_turtle
Species of turtle
time, almost all turtles were classified in the genus Testudo, and he gave it the name Testudo odorata. In 1825, John Edward Gray created the genus Sternotherus
Sternotherus_odoratus
Extinct species of tortoise
Centrochelys Species: †C. burchardi Binomial name †Centrochelys burchardi (Ahl, 1926) Synonyms Testudo burchardi Ahl, 1926 Geochelone burchardi (Ahl, 1926)
Centrochelys_burchardi
Species of reptile
products derived from them. Linnaeus described the hawksbill sea turtle as Testudo imbricata in 1766, in the 12th edition of his Systema Naturae. In 1843
Hawksbill_sea_turtle
Testudinidae Genus: Testudo Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca VU IUCN Hermann's tortoise, Testudo hermanni VU IUCN Marginated tortoise, Testudo marginata LC IUCN
List_of_reptiles_of_Greece
Species of tortoise
nomenclature: Tortoise phylogeny and the shifting generic concepts of Testudo and Geochelone". Zoology. 110 (4). Elsevier: 298–307. doi:10.1016/j.zool
Leopard_tortoise
Extinct genus of turtle
Leith-Adams describing remains from Zebbug Cave (Malta) as Testudo robusta. In 1914 Testudo gymnesica was described based on Pliocene material found on
Solitudo
Species of tortoise
+ 311 pp. + Plates I-III. ("Testudo argentina", p. 159). Gray JE (1870). "Notice of a new Chilian [sic] Tortoise (Testudo chilensis)". Ann. Mag. Nat.
Chaco_tortoise
Subspecies of Galápagos tortoise
HMS Peterel. Synonyms of Chelonoidis abingdonii include Testudo abingdonii Günther, 1877; Testudo elephantopus abingdonii Mertens & Wermuth, 1955; Geochelone
Pinta_Island_tortoise
Species of tortoise
Testudo verreauxii Rochebrune, 1884 Testudo fiski Boulenger, 1886 Testudo smithi Boulenger, 1886 Testudo fiskii Boulenger, 1889 (ex errore) Testudo smithii
Tent_tortoise
Species of marine reptile distributed throughout the world
countries. Carl Linnaeus gave the loggerhead its first binomial name, Testudo caretta, in 1758. Thirty-five other names emerged over the following two
Loggerhead_sea_turtle
Species of turtles
locis. Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata. Stockholm: L. Salvius. 824 pp. (Testudo serpentina, new species, p. 199). (in Latin). Smith HM, Brodie ED Jr (1982)
Common_snapping_turtle
Species of land turtle
insculpta Binomial name Glyptemys insculpta (Le Conte, 1830) Synonyms Testudo insculpta LeConte, 1830 Emys speciosa Gray, 1831 Emys inscripta Gray, 1831
Wood_turtle
Public university in College Park, Maryland, US
H. C. "Curly" Byrd in 1932. The mascot is a diamondback terrapin named Testudo, which is Latin for "tortoise". Since the early 20th century, the school
University of Maryland, College Park
University_of_Maryland,_College_Park
– Kemp's ridley sea turtle CR Testudo graeca – spur-thighed tortoise VU Testudo hermanni – Hermann's tortoise EN Testudo marginata – marginated tortoise
List_of_reptiles_of_Italy
Order of reptiles with a shell and beak
Testudines (/tɛˈstjuːdɪniːz/ teh-STEW-din-eez), is based on the Latin word testudo 'tortoise'; and was coined by German naturalist August Batsch in 1788.
Turtle
Species of turtle
1770) Synonyms List Testudo cartilaginea Boddaert, 1770 Testudo membranacea Blumenbach, 1779 Testudo boddaerti Schneider, 1787 Testudo bodderti Schneider
Asiatic_softshell_turtle
Species of turtle
Russia: Kayserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften. 508 pp. + Plates I-LII. (Testudo caspica, new species, p. 59 + Plates X & XL). (in German). Valenciennes
Caspian_turtle
Defensive infantry formation
not overlap. Roman legions used an extreme type of shield wall called a testudo formation that covered front, sides and above. In this formation, the outside
Shield_wall
American football player (born 2001)
lineman Corey Bullock signs with Baltimore Ravens as undrafted free agent". Testudo Times. SB Nation. Retrieved August 29, 2025. Brown, Clifton (May 3, 2024)
Corey_Bullock
Species of reptile
Nilssonia leithii (Gray, 1872) Synonyms Trionyx javanicus — Gray, 1831 (part) Testudo gotaghol Buchanan-Hamilton, 1831 (nomen nudum) Aspilus gataghol — Gray
Leith's_softshell_turtle
Species of turtle
have been used for this species: Testudo rostrata Thunberg, 1787 (nomen suppressum) Testudo striata Suckow, 1798 Testudo semimembranacea Hermann, 1804 (nomen
Chinese_softshell_turtle
American football player (born 2002)
Emmett (December 5, 2023). "MM 12.5: Tarheeb Still declares for NFL draft". Testudo Times. Retrieved January 16, 2024. "Tarheeb Still". Maryland Terrapins
Tarheeb_Still
Species of turtle
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series. 1: 1–6. (Testudo darwini, new species). Species Chelonoidis darwini at The Reptile Database
Santiago Island giant tortoise
Santiago_Island_giant_tortoise
Species of turtle
floridana Binomial name Pseudemys floridana (LeConte, 1830) Synonyms Testudo floridana LeConte, 1830 Terrapene floridana Bonaparte, 1830 Emys floridana
Coastal_plain_cooter
method of determining whether a member of the tortoise species Testudo graeca or Testudo hermanni is maintaining its optimum bodyweight, which is necessary
Jackson_ratio
Anatomical term for an outgrowth of bone covered in a sheath of horn
spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca), both males and females have spurs. In a related tortoise, Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni), neither the male
Spur_(zoology)
American football player (born 1999)
football wide receiver Jacob Copeland to play in NFLPA Collegiate Bowl". Testudo Times. SB Nation. Retrieved March 25, 2023. Pauline, Tony (January 31,
Jacob_Copeland
breathed. Testudo (turtles & tortoises) Testudo mydas – Green sea turtle Testudo caretta – Loggerhead sea turtle Testudo orbicularis & Testudo lutaria –
Amphibia in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae
Amphibia_in_the_10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae
Quoy and Gaimard 1824. Sous-genre Tortue de Terre -- Testudo. Brongn. Tortue Noire -- Testudo nigra. N. In: M. L. de Freycinet (ed.), Voyage autour du
List of subspecies of Galápagos tortoise
List_of_subspecies_of_Galápagos_tortoise
Item of armour carried to intercept attacks or projectiles
Romans used their shields to create a tortoise-like formation called a testudo in which large groups of soldiers would be enclosed in an armoured box
Shield
Species of tortoise
nomenclature: Tortoise phylogeny and the shifting generic concepts of Testudo and Geochelone. Zoology 110 (4): 298-307 [erratum in vol. 111 (1): 84]
Homopus_areolatus
(1962) Corvair Sebring Spyder (1961) Corvair Super Spyder (1962) Chevrolet Testudo (1963) Corvette (concept) (1953) Corvette C2 (concept) (1962) Corvette
List_of_Chevrolet_vehicles
American basketball player
Maryland women's basketball survives near-collapse to Northwestern, 85-79". Testudo Times. Retrieved January 9, 2026. "No. 4 USC Women's Basketball Fights
Saylor_Poffenbarger
Lake in Eurasia
females. Reptiles native to the region include the spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca buxtoni) and Horsfield's tortoise. The Asiatic cheetah used to occur
Caspian_Sea
Species of turtle
von Ritgen. Johann Gottlob Schneider originally described the species as Testudo guttatai in 1792; however, he is now the authority for the current binomial
Spotted_turtle
Genus of tortoises
(2006). "Identity of Testudo gigantea Schweigger, 1812 and rediscovery of the type specimen". Emys 13 (4): 12–23. Frazer J (2009). "Testudo gigantea Schweigger
Aldabrachelys
Genus of tortoises
known species in the genus, most of which were originally assigned to Testudo (a genus which formally encompassed almost all fossil tortoises) or Cheirogaster
Titanochelon
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noble.
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Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Entire; All; World
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(Wife of Lord Shiva)
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One who Makes Dharma Realized
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Wife of Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati
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Mother of Father
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Young lion.
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n.
Same as Testudo, 2.
n.
A cover or screen which a body of troops formed with their shields or targets, by holding them over their heads when standing close to each other. This cover resembled the back of a tortoise, and served to shelter the men from darts, stones, and other missiles. A similar defense was sometimes formed of boards, and moved on wheels.
n.
A tortoise; in ancient warfare, a movable roof or shed to protect besiegers; a testudo.
n.
A large land tortoise (Testudo Carilina) of the Southern United States, which makes extensive burrows.
n.
A kind of musical instrument. a species of lyre; -- so called in allusion to the lyre of Mercury, fabled to have been made of the shell of a tortoise.
pl.
of Testudo
n.
A genus of tortoises which formerly included a large number of diverse forms, but is now restricted to certain terrestrial species, such as the European land tortoise (Testudo Graeca) and the gopher of the Southern United States.