jynginae

/ˈjɪŋɡɪneɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a subfamily of extinct terrestrial turtles, related to the family Testudinidae, found in North America

“The paleontologist studied a well-preserved specimen of jynginae from the Cretaceous period.”

Synonyms

  • testudinid
  • turtle

Antonyms

  • marine turtle
  • sea turtle