Emydinae

Emydinae
Emys orbicularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Emydidae
Subfamily: Emydinae
McDowell, 1964
Genera

See text.

The Emydinae are a subfamily of the turtles in the family Emydidae.

Classification

The genera of the Emydinae remain unresolved, with Actinemys and Emydoidea being used in some publications.[1]

Subfamily Emydinae[2]



Clemmys


Clemmys guttata








Glyptemys


Glyptemys muhlenbergii



Glyptemys insculpta






Terrapene


Terrapene carolina





Terrapene coahuila





Terrapene ornata




Emys


Emys orbicularis





Emys marmorata



Emys blandingii







All four Emydinae genera are present in this abbreviated cladogram (the species Emys trinacris is not shown).[3]

References

  1. Rhodin 2010, pp. 000.138-000.139
  2. Bickham 2007, p. 81
  3. Bickham 2007, p. 82
Bibliography
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