†unranked clade Podocnemidera (sideneck turtle)
Parent taxon: Pelomedusoides according to E. S. Gaffney et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Apodichelys, Araripemydidae, Caririemys, Chrysemys montolivensis, Francemys, Itapecuruemys, Naiadochelys, Palaeaspis, Panpodocnemidae, Peiropemydidae, Pelomedusera, Podocnemidoidae, Podocnemidoidea, Sahonachelyidae, Taphrosphys dares
Subtaxa: Euraxemydoidea Platycheloides nyasae Teneremys
Ecology: amphibious omnivore
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