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Tortoises (/ˈtɔːrtəs.ɪz/ TOR-təs-iz) are reptiles of the family Testudinidae of the order Testudines (Latin for "tortoise"). Like other testudines, tortoises have a shell to protect from predation and other threats. The shell in tortoises is generally hard, and like other members of the suborder Cryptodira, they retract their necks and heads directly…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tortoise | is a | matter of debate | 0.90 | text |
| decision making | instance of | an area that humans use for actions | 0.80 | text |
| Megalochelys | instance of | belonging to different genera | 0.80 | text |
| Chelonoidis | instance of | belonging to different genera | 0.80 | text |
| Centrochelys | instance of | belonging to different genera | 0.80 | text |
| Aldabrachelys | instance of | belonging to different genera | 0.80 | text |
| Cylindraspis | instance of | belonging to different genera | 0.80 | text |
| and Hesperotestudo | instance of | belonging to different genera | 0.80 | text |
| Tortoise | related to Behavior | Communication | 0.60 | section |
| Tortoise | related to Behavior | Because | 0.60 | section |
| Tortoise | related to Behavior | Tortoises | 0.60 | section |
| Tortoise | related to Behavior | Tactile | 0.60 | section |
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