Reptilia - Testudines - Bothremydidae
Parent taxon: Bothremydidae according to M. S. de la Fuente et al. 2014
See also Carroll 1988 and Gaffney et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Arenila, Atolchelys, Azabbaremys, Bothremydinae, Bothremydini, Bothremydodda, Carteremys, Cearachelyini, Cearachelys, Chedighaii, Elochelys, Inaechelys, Kurmademydinae, Kurmademydini, Kurmademys, Labrostochelys, Nigeremys, Palemys, Phosphatochelys, Pleurochayah, Podocnemis somaliensis, Rhothonemys, Sankuchemys, Sindhochelys, Taphrosphyini, Taphrosphys, Ummulisani
Subtaxa: Inaechelys pernambucensis Rosasia soutoi
Ecology: amphibious omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Brazil (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Portugal (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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