†Hamadachelys Tong and Buffetaut 1996 (sideneck turtle)
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Parent taxon: Podocnemoidae according to E. A. Cadena et al. 2012
See also Gaffney et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Albertwoodemys, Bairdemys, Bauruemydinae, Bauruemys, Brontochelys, Cambaremys, Carbonemys, Cerrejonemys, Cordichelys, Dacquemys, Erymnochelyinae, Erymnochelys, Gestemys, Kenyemys, Lapparentemys, Latentemys, Lemurchelys, Mogharemys, Neochelys, Papoulemys, Peiropemys, Peltocephalus, Podocnemidinae, Shweboemys, Stereogenyina, Stereogenyini, Stereogenys, Turkanemys
Subtaxa: Hamadachelys escuilliei
Type: Hamadachelys escuilliei
Ecology: amphibious omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Morocco (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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