Yumenemys Bohlin 1953 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Sinemydidae

Full reference: B. Bohlin. 1953. VI. Vertebrate Palaeontology 6. Fossil reptiles from Mongolia and Kansu. Reports from the Scientific Expedition to the North-western Provinces of China under Leadership of Dr. Sven Hedin. The Sino-Swedish Expedition Publication 37:1-113

Parent taxon: Sinemydidae according to D. B. Brinkman et al. 2008

See also Bohlin 1953

Sister taxa: Dracochelys, Hongkongochelys, Jeholochelys, Kirgizemynae, Liaochelys, Manchurochelys, Ordosemys, Sinemys, Wuguia, Xiaochelys

Subtaxa: Yumenemys inflatus

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Type: Yumenemys inflatus

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Hui-Hui-P'u (SSE) (Cretaceous of China)

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