Reptilia - Testudines - Panemydidae

Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1899. Descriptions of two new species of tortoise from the Tertiary of the United States. Proceedings of the US National Museum 22(1181):21-24

Parent taxon: Panemydidae according to E. Vlachos 2018

See also Carroll 1988, Hay 1899, Hay 1902, Hay 1908, Hay 1930 and Hutchison 1992

Sister taxon: Psilosemys

Subtaxa: Acherontemys heckmani

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Type: Acherontemys heckmani

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Northwestern Improvement Company No. 4 Mine (Eocene of Washington)

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