Shandongemys Li et al. 2013 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Lindholmemydidae

Full reference: L. Li, H. Tong, K. Wang, S. Chen, and X. Xu. 2013. Lindholmemydid turtles (Cryptodira: Testudinoidea) from the Late Cretaceous of Shandong Province, China. Annales de Paléontologie 99:243-259

Parent taxon: Lindholmemydidae according to L. Li et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Amuremys, Elkemys, Gravemys, Hokouchelys, Hongilemys, Hongilemys, Khodzhakulemys, Lindholmemys, Mongolemys, Paragravemys, Paramongolemys, Tsaotanemys

Subtaxa: Shandongemys dongwuica

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Type: Shandongemys dongwuica

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Kugou turtle (Cretaceous of China)

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