CROATIANS AND TURTLES BELONGS to different orders in the class Reptilian order Crocodile, includes Crocodiles, Ali-gator, Caimans,and Gharials.
Typically, Croatians are carnivores(flesh eaters), and have a long snout, sharp teeth for gripping preys and hard , square scales.
All Crocodilians are adapted to living on land and in water;they have four strong legs for moving on land ;a powerful tail for swimming and their eyes and nostrils are high on the head so that they stay above water while the rest of the body is submerged .
The order Chelonia include marine turtles, terrapins(freshwater turtles),and tortoises(land turtles).
Characteristically,chelonians have short, broad body encased in a bony shell with an outer horny covering , into which the head and limbs can be withdrawn and a horny beak instead of teeth.
Typically, Croatians are carnivores(flesh eaters), and have a long snout, sharp teeth for gripping preys and hard , square scales.
All Crocodilians are adapted to living on land and in water;they have four strong legs for moving on land ;a powerful tail for swimming and their eyes and nostrils are high on the head so that they stay above water while the rest of the body is submerged .
The order Chelonia include marine turtles, terrapins(freshwater turtles),and tortoises(land turtles).
Characteristically,chelonians have short, broad body encased in a bony shell with an outer horny covering , into which the head and limbs can be withdrawn and a horny beak instead of teeth.
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