Mauremys

Mauremys leprosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Testudinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Division: Pan-Testudines Division: Testudinata Ordo: Testudines Subordo: Cryptodira Superfamilia: Testudinoidea

Familia: Geoemydidae
Subfamilia: Geoemydinae
Genus: Mauremys
Species: M. annamensis – M. caspica – M. japonica – M. leprosa – M. mutica – M. nigricans – †M. nipponica – M. reevesii – M. rivulata – M. sinensis

as Ocadia: †O. tanegashimensis

Name

Mauremys Gray, 1869: 500

Synonymy

• Ocadia Gray 1870:35
• Emmenia Gray 1870:38
• Eryma Gray 1870c:44 (junior homonym)

References

• Gray, J.E. 1869. Description of Mauremys laniaria, a new freshwater tortoise. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869: 499–500. BHL
• Turtle Taxonomy Working Group (van Dijk, P.P., Iverson, J.B., Rhodin, A.G.J., Shaffer, H.B. & Bour, R.) 2014. Turtles of the world, 7th edition: annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution with maps, and conservation status. Chelonian Research Monographs 5: 329–479. PDF. Reference page. 
• Takahashi, A., Ōki, K., Ishido, T. & Hirayama, R. 2013. A new species of the genus Ocadia (Testudines: Geoemydidae) from the middle Miocene of Tanegashima Island, southwestern Japan and its paleogeographic implications. Zootaxa 3647(4): 527–540. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3647.4.3 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Bachschildkröten
English: Pond Turtle
македонски: Речна желка

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