†family Adocidae Cope 1869 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1869. On the Adocidæ. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 11(81):547-553

Parent taxon: Trionychoidea according to R. Hirayama et al. 2021

See also Cope 1870, Cope 1871, Cope 1875, Danilov et al. 2013, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Holroyd and Hutchison 2002, Hutchison and Holroyd 2003, Hutchison et al. 2013, Peng et al. 2001, Syromyatnikova and Danilov 2009, Syromyatnikova and Danilov 2013, Syromyatnikova et al. 2013 and Tong et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Basilochelys, Kinosternoidea, Peltochelyidae, Planetochelyidae, Sinaspideretes

Subtaxa: Adocinae Adocoides Adocoides Adocus Adocus askari Ferganemys Isanemys Shachemydinae Shachemys Sineusemys

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Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of China (1 collection), Kazakhstan (1)

• Eocene of China (2), Kazakhstan (5), Mongolia (2)

• Clarkforkian of United States (2: Colorado, South Carolina)

• Paleocene of Kazakhstan (1), United States (11: Colorado, Maryland, Montana, New Mexico, South Carolina, Wyoming)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of United States (3: Colorado, New Jersey)

• Cretaceous of Canada (15: Alberta, Saskatchewan), China (2), Japan (6), Kazakhstan (14), Kyrgyzstan (3), Laos (1), Mexico (3), Mongolia (14), Tajikistan (6), Thailand (6), Turkmenistan (1), United States (173: Arizona, Colorado, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming), Uzbekistan (32)

Total: 304 collections including 337 occurrences

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