Why do we keep both, snake and turtle in the same class?

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Both Snake and Turtle have been placed in class reptilia because of the common characteristics:(i) Skin without glands (ii) Three chambered (incompletely four chambered) heart (iii) Respiration through lungs (iv) Cold blooded (v) Hard shelled eggs (vi) Embryo protected by extra embryonal membranes.

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