Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae
Parent taxon: Podocnemididae according to M. S. de la Fuente et al. 2014
See also Cadena et al. 2012, Carroll 1988, Gaffney et al. 2002 and Gaffney et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Albertwoodemys, Bairdemys, Bauruemydinae, Bauruemys, Brontochelys, Cambaremys, Carbonemys, Cerrejonemys, Cordichelys, Erymnochelyinae, Erymnochelys, Gestemys, Kenyemys, Lapparentemys, Latentemys, Lemurchelys, Mogharemys, Papoulemys, Peiropemys, Peltocephalus, Podocnemidinae, Shweboemys, Stereogenyina, Stereogenyini, Stereogenys, Turkanemys
Subtaxa: Dacquemys paleomorpha
Type: Dacquemys paleomorpha
Ecology: aquatic herbivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Egypt (2 collections)
• Eocene of Egypt (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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