Chelonemys Jourdan 1862 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae

Full reference: C. Jourdan. 1862. Extraits des procès verbaux des séances de la Société impériale d’Agriculture et d’Industrie de Lyon, Séance du 21 mars. Annales des Sciences Physiques et Naturelles de la Société d’Agriculture et d’Industrie de Lyon 6:32-33

Parent taxon: Emydidae according to L. Rütimeyer 1873

Sister taxa: Batagurinae, Callagur, Chelopus, Chrysemys limnodytes, Clemmys hutchensorum, Clemmys saxea, Deirochelyinae, Deirochelys floridana, Emydinae, Emydoidea, Emydoidea hutchisoni, Emys, Epiemys, Glyptemys, Grayemys, Gyremys, Hieremys, Hybemys, Lyssemys, Malacoclemmys, Palaeotheca, Polyechmatemys, Pseudemys, Pseudemys bisornatus, Pseudemys extincta, Pseudemys hillii, Pseudochrysemys, Pseudograptemys, Pyxidea, Sakya, Senryuemys, Shansiemys, Sharemys, Terrapene

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chelonemys in the database

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