Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae
Parent taxon: Podocnemididae according to M. S. de la Fuente et al. 2014
See also Cadena et al. 2012, Carroll 1988, Gaffney et al. 2011, Lapparent de Broin 2003, Pérez-García and Lapparent de Broin 2013, Pérez-García et al. 2013 and Vremir 2013
Sister taxa: Albertwoodemys, Bairdemys, Bauruemydinae, Bauruemys, Brontochelys, Cambaremys, Carbonemys, Cerrejonemys, Cordichelys, Dacquemys, Erymnochelyinae, Erymnochelys, Gestemys, Kenyemys, Lapparentemys, Latentemys, Lemurchelys, Mogharemys, Papoulemys, Peiropemys, Peltocephalus, Podocnemidinae, Shweboemys, Stereogenyina, Stereogenyini, Stereogenys, Turkanemys
Subtaxa: Neochelys arenarum Neochelys bolcensis Neochelys capellinii Neochelys eocaenica Neochelys franzeni Neochelys laurenti Neochelys liriae Neochelys mengaudi Neochelys nicolisii Neochelys salmanticensis Neochelys zamorensis Polysternum mengaudi
Ecology: aquatic herbivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Belgium (1 collection), France (23), Germany (3), Italy (2), Portugal (1), Romania (1), Spain (24)
Total: 55 collections including 59 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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