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Malayemys (Malayan snail-eating turtles)

Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae

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).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Malayemys Lindholm
1996Malayemys Frank and Ramus
2014Malayemys van Dijk et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderCryptodira
Pantestudinoidea
superfamilyTestudinoidea
familyGeoemydidaeTheobald 1868
subfamilyGeoemydinaeTheobald 1868
genusMalayemysLindholm 1931

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