†tribe Stereogenyini Gaffney et al. 2011 (sideneck turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae

Full reference: E. S. Gaffney, P. A. Meylan, R. C. Wood, E. Simons, and D. De Almeida Campos. 2011. Evolution of the side-necked turtles: the family Podocnemididae. American Museum Novitates 350:1-237

Parent taxon: Podocnemididae according to G. S. Ferreira et al. 2018

See also Gaffney et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Albertwoodemys, Bairdemys, Bauruemydinae, Bauruemys, Brontochelys, Cambaremys, Carbonemys, Cerrejonemys, Cordichelys, Dacquemys, Erymnochelyinae, Erymnochelys, Gestemys, Kenyemys, Lapparentemys, Latentemys, Lemurchelys, Mogharemys, Papoulemys, Peiropemys, Peltocephalus, Podocnemidinae, Shweboemys, Stereogenyina, Stereogenys, Turkanemys

Subtaxa: Mogharemydina Stereogenyita Syriemys

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Ecology: aquatic herbivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of India (1 collection)

• Eocene of Syria (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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