Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae

Full reference: C. W. Gilmore. 1931. Fossil turtles of Mongolia. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 59:213-257

Parent taxon: Emydidae according to C. W. Gilmore 1931

See also Brinkman et al. 2008 and Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Batagurinae, Callagur, Chelonemys, 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, Terrapene

Subtaxa: Sharemys hemispherica

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Type: Sharemys hemispherica

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Twin Obo (Ulan Gochu horizon) (Oligocene of China)

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