Are Turtles Reptiles Or Amphibians?

Are Turtles Reptiles Or Amphibians?

Turtles are one of the four extant groups of reptiles, along with crocodiles, snakes, and lizards. They are classified as turtles because their spinal cord runs along the length of their ribcage instead of through their skulls as in other reptiles. However, most experts now classify turtles as amphibians because they spend more time on … Read more