👉 The term "Tateidae" refers to a group of animals that belong to the family of tortoises, which are members of the order Cetacea. These animals have a wide range of body sizes and shapes, often with distinctive features such as their long necks, pointed ears, and curved tails. The family includes several genera, including the common tortoise (Tortulus), the American tortoise (Tortorhinus), and the Philippine tortoise (Tort