What is Chelonia?
'''Chelonia''' is a name for the whole [[order (biology)|order]] of turtles, and for a particular [[turtle]]s:<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Dubois | first1 = A. | year = 2010 | last2 = Bour | first2 = R. | title = The distinction between family-series and class-series nomina in zoological nomenclature, with emphasis on the nomina created by Batsch (1788, 1789) and on the higher nomenclature of turtles | journal = Bonn Zoological Bulletin | volume = 57 | issue = 2 | pages = 149–171 | url = http://zfmk.de/BZB/Band_57_2/149-171_06_dubois.pdf | issn = 0006-7172 | access-date = 2014-05-15 | archive-date = 2014-09-01 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140901073711/http://zfmk.de/BZB/Band_57_2/149-171_06_dubois.pdf | url-status = dead }}</ref> *'''Chelonia''', a name for all [[turtle]]s. Nowadays [[Testudines]] is often preferred. *''Chelonia mydas'', the [[Green sea turtle]]. ==Sources== {{Reflist}} {{disambig}}