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Noun dermochelyidae has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: DermochelyidaeDescription:Dermochelyidae is a family of marine turtles, commonly known as leatherback turtles. They are the only extant family in the superfamily Chelonioidea. Leatherback turtles are characterized by their unique shell structure, which is comprised of a tough, leathery skin rather than a hard, bony shell like other turtle species. Senses:Sense 1: Family of marine turtlesDermochelyidae refers to a family of marine turtles, known as leatherback turtles, which exhibit distinct physical characteristics. The Dermochelyidae family includes the largest living turtle species, the leatherback turtle. Usages:Usage 1: BiologyIn the field of biology, Dermochelyidae is commonly used to denote the family of leatherback turtles and their unique characteristics. Researchers have been studying the evolution of Dermochelyidae to better understand their adaptation to a wide range of oceanic environments. Related Products:To explore further resources on Dermochelyidae and leatherback turtles, you can check out the following related products on Amazon: | ||||||
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