Geoemyda ptychogastroides Hummel 1935 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae

Alternative combination: Geiselemys ptychogastroides

Belongs to Geoemyda according to Hummel 1935

See also Karl 2018

Sister taxa: Geoemyda (Geoliemys), Geoemyda amamiensis, Geoemyda eureia, Geoemyda headonensis, Geoemyda japonica, Geoemyda malustensis, Geoemyda mossoczyi, Geoemyda pidoplickai, Geoemyda spengleri, Geoemyda striata

Type specimen: GM No6970, a partial skeleton (heavily damaged fragment of carapace and fragments of plastron).

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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