Chelydra (kelidra)

[NL., erly, Chelidridæ. Che Chelydrinæ (kel-i-dri'nē), n . pl . [NL., Che- lydra + -inæ.] fied by the genus Chelydra : same as the family +-inæ.] A subfamily of tortoises, typi Chelydrida. chelydroid (kel'i-droid), a. and n. [ II. n. A member of the family Chelydrida . chelydron (kel'i-dron), n. [NL., Chelydra .] A turtle of the genus Chelydra or some related genus; an alligator-tortoise. Chelyetes (ke-li'e-tēz), n. [NL., χέλυς , α The tortoise, + (1) έτης, a kinsman, neighbor.] Th typical genus of mites of the family Chelyetidæ. Chelyetidæ (kel-i-et'i-dē), n. pl. [NL., That branch of zoology which relates to the They are remarkable for the enormously developed palpi chelonians or tortoises.