Reptilia - Testudines - Chelidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 37612

Parent taxon: Chelidae according to E. S. Gaffney et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Acanthochelys, Birlimarr, Chelinae, Chelodina, Chelodininae, Chelus, Chelymys antiqua, Chelymys arata, Elseya, Hydraspis arenarius, Hydromedusa, Hydromedusinae, Mendozachelys, Myuchelys, Naiadochelys patagonica, Pelecomastes ampla, Phrynops, Platemys, Platemys bergii, Platemys entreriana, Platemys holmbergii, Platemys mesopotamica, Platemys robusta, Platemys torrentium, Pseudemydura, Rheodytes, Rionegrochelys, Trionyx argentina, Yaminuechelys

Subtaxa: Emydura australis, Emydura krefftii, Emydura macquariae, Emydura signata, Emydura subglobosa, Emydura victoriae

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Ecology: amphibious piscivore