Shachemys Kuznetsov 1976 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae

Parent taxon: Adocidae according to E. V. Syromyatnikova and I. G. Danilov 2013

See also Danilov et al. 2011, de Lapparent de Broin 2004, Sukhanov 2000, Syromyatnikova and Danilov 2009 and Syromyatnikova et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Adocinae, Adocoides, Adocoides, Adocus, Adocus askari, Ferganemys, Isanemys, Shachemydinae, Sineusemys

Subtaxa: Shachemys ancestralis Shachemys baibolatica Shachemys laosiana

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Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (2 collections), Japan (1), Kazakhstan (8), Kyrgyzstan (2), Laos (1), Tajikistan (6), Thailand (1), Uzbekistan (12)

Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence

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