Reptilia - Testudines - Chelonemydidae
Synonym: Propleuridae Cope 1870
Parent taxon: Cryptodira according to K. A. v. Zittel 1890
See also Cope 1871, Cope 1872, Cope 1875 and Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Adocusia, Bashuchelyidae, Carettochelyoidea, Charitonyx tajanikolaevae, Chelonioidea, Chelydroidea, Chersidae, Chitracephalus, Cryptoderinea, Dermatochelydidae, Dermochelyoidea, Durocryptodira, Eucryptodira, Galvechelone, Glyptopidae, Glyptopsidae, Indochelyidae, Kallokibotioninae, Kayentachelyidae, Kinosternia, Kinosternoidae, Meiolanidae, Nanhsiungchelyidae, Panchelonioidea, Pantestudinoidea, Pantrionychia, Platysternoidea, Polysternum, Selmacryptodira, Trionychia, Trionychidae, Trionychoidea, Tritosternidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chelonemydidae in the database