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Malayemys (Malayan snail-eating turtles)
Taxonomy
Malayemys was named by Lindholm (1931). It is extant.
It was assigned to Emydidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Geoemydinae by van Dijk et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Emydidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Geoemydinae by van Dijk et al. (2014).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1931 | Malayemys Lindholm |
1996 | Malayemys Frank and Ramus |
2014 | Malayemys van Dijk et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Malayemys Lindholm 1931 [Malayan snail-eating turtles]
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Malayemys macrocephala Gray 1859 [Malayan snail-eating turtle]
Malayemys subtrijuga Schlegel and Muller 1844 [Malayan snail-eating turtle]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Kiessling 2004, Uetz 2005, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Collections (6 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Pleistocene | Thailand (Nakhon Ratchasima) | Malayemys sp. (143885) | |
Holocene | Thailand (Suphan Buri) | Malayemys macrocephala (201928) | |
Holocene | Thailand (Singburi) | Malayemys macrocephala (201942) | |
Holocene | Thailand (Saraburi) | Malayemys macrocephala (201941) | |
Holocene | Thailand (Lopburi) | Malayemys macrocephala (201933 201936) |