To what taxon are the turtles most closely related?

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To what taxon are the turtles most closely related?

2007-03-25 08:23:57 · 1 answers · asked by shamyria m 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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Turtles are reptiles so they would be most closely related to other reptiles, alligators, lizards etc. Reptiles are most closely related to birds. Most scientist now consider birds to be reptiles. Beyond that probably amphibians, or the egg-laying mammals.

2007-03-26 04:25:10 · answer #1 · answered by gerafalop 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋