Stereogenys Andrews 1901 (sideneck turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae

Parent taxon: Podocnemididae according to M. S. de la Fuente et al. 2014

See also Andrews 1906, Cadena et al. 2012, Carroll 1988, Gaffney et al. 2011 and Zangerl 1948

Sister taxa: Albertwoodemys, Bairdemys, Bauruemydinae, Bauruemys, Brontochelys, Cambaremys, Carbonemys, Cerrejonemys, Cordichelys, Dacquemys, Erymnochelyinae, Erymnochelys, Gestemys, Kenyemys, Lapparentemys, Latentemys, Lemurchelys, Mogharemys, Neochelys, Papoulemys, Peiropemys, Peltocephalus, Podocnemidinae, Shweboemys, Stereogenyina, Stereogenyini, Turkanemys

Subtaxa: Stereogenys cromeri Stereogenys podocnemoides

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Type: Stereogenys cromeri

Ecology: aquatic herbivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Saudi Arabia (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Oman (1)

• Eocene of Egypt (1), Spain (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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