Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae
Parent taxon: Emydidae according to E. Vlachos 2021
See also Bickham 1975, Capasso Barbato and Gliozzi 1995, Carroll 1988, Cope 1875, Cope 1884, Frank and Ramus 1996, Hay 1902, Holman 2002, Leidy 1860, Leidy 1865, Leidy 1873, Lydekker 1889, Owen 1842, Quenstedt 1882, Seeley 1881, van Dijk et al. 2014, Vlachos 2018 and Vlachos and Delfino 2016
Sister taxa: Batagurinae, Callagur, Chelonemys, Chelopus, Chrysemys limnodytes, Clemmys hutchensorum, Clemmys saxea, Deirochelyinae, Deirochelys floridana, Emydinae, Emydoidea, Emydoidea hutchisoni, 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: Emys cuvieri Emys dhongoka Emys hordwellensis Emys kachuga Emys lucii Emys marmorata Emys namadicus Emys orbicularis Emys sigriz Emys sinensis Emys trinacris Emys vulgaris Emys wermuthi Emys wyomingensis
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Bulgaria (2 collections), China (1), Croatia (2), Czechia (1), France (6), Germany (5), Greece (11), Hungary (1), Italy (6), Malta (1), Monaco (1), the Netherlands (2), Portugal (1), Slovakia (4), Spain (5), Taiwan (1), the United Kingdom (14), United States (14: California, Sussex)
• Villafranchian of Hungary (1), Slovakia (1)
• Blancan of United States (1: Idaho)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1), United States (1: California)
• Pliocene of China (1), Germany (1), Greece (1), Moldova (1), Poland (2), Slovakia (2), Ukraine (1)
• Turolian of the Russian Federation (1)
• Hemphillian of United States (7: California, Idaho)
• Miocene of Portugal (1), Switzerland (1), Türkiye (1), United States (1: Oregon)
• Neogene of Myanmar (1)
• Eocene of China (1), the United Kingdom (7), United States (6: Wyoming)
• Paleocene of United States (1: New Mexico)
Total: 120 collections including 123 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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