Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae
Full reference: R. C. Wood. 1983. Kenyemys williamsi, a fossil pelomedusid turtle from the Pliocene of Kenya. Advances in herpetology and evolutionary biology: Essays in honor of Ernest E. Williams 74-85
Parent taxon: Podocnemididae according to E. S. Gaffney et al. 2011
See also Wood 1983
Sister taxa: Albertwoodemys, Bairdemys, Bauruemydinae, Bauruemys, Brontochelys, Cambaremys, Carbonemys, Cerrejonemys, Cordichelys, Dacquemys, Erymnochelyinae, Erymnochelys, Gestemys, Lapparentemys, Latentemys, Lemurchelys, Mogharemys, Neochelys, Papoulemys, Peiropemys, Peltocephalus, Podocnemidinae, Shweboemys, Stereogenyina, Stereogenyini, Stereogenys, Turkanemys
Subtaxa: Kenyemys williamsi
Type: Kenyemys williamsi
Ecology: aquatic herbivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Kenya (2 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Kenya (1)
• Miocene of Kenya (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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