Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae
Parent taxon: Emydidae according to E. Vlachos 2018
See also Bickham 1975, Carroll 1988, Ernst and Barbour 1989, Frank and Ramus 1996, Holman 2002, Parris and Daeschler 1995 and van Dijk et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Batagurinae, Callagur, Chelonemys, Chelopus, Chrysemys limnodytes, Clemmys hutchensorum, Clemmys saxea, Deirochelyinae, Deirochelys floridana, Emydinae, Emydoidea hutchisoni, Emys, Epiemys, Glyptemys, Grayemys, Gyremys, Hieremys, Hybemys, Lyssemys, Malacoclemmys, Palaeotheca, Polyechmatemys, Pseudemys, Pseudemys bisornatus, Pseudemys extincta, Pseudemys hillii, Pseudochrysemys, Pseudograptemys, Pyxidea, Sakya, Senryuemys, Shansiemys, Sharemys, Terrapene
Subtaxa: Emydoidea blandingii
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (6: Kansas, Mississippi, Pennsylvania collections)
• Blancan of United States (1: Nebraska)
• Hemphillian of United States (2: Indiana, Nebraska)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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