Bridgeremys Hutchison 2006 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae

Full reference: J. H. Hutchison. 2006. Bridgeremys (Geoemydidae,Testudines), a new genus from the middle Eocene of North America. Fossil Turtle Research 1:63-83

Parent taxon: Geoemydidae according to B. Adrian et al. 2021

See also Claude et al. 2012, Hutchison 2006 and Vlachos 2018

Sister taxa: Clemmydopsis, Cuora, Cyclemys, Echmatemys, Geiselemys, Geoemyda, Geoemydinae, Guangdongemys, Isometremys, Mauremys, Ocadia, Orlitia, Palaeochelyinae, Palaeochelys, Palatochelydia, Ptychogasterinae, Ptychogastrini, Rhinoclemmydinae, Rhinoclemmys, Sacalia, Siebenrockiella

Subtaxa: Bridgeremys pusilla

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Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (65: Utah, Wyoming collections)

Total: 65 collections including 66 occurrences

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