Biology:Emydinae

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Short description: Subfamily of turtles

Emydinae
Emys orbicularis.jpg
Emys orbicularis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Testudinoidea
Family: Emydidae
Subfamily: Emydinae
McDowell, 1964
Genera

See text.

The Emydinae are a subfamily of 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]

Species

Image Genus Living species
Spotted Turtle - Clemmys guttata.jpg Clemmys Ritgen, 1828
  • Clemmys guttata - spotted turtle
Emys orbicularis 2009 G1.jpg Emys A.M.C. Duméril, 1805
  • Emys orbicularis – European pond turtle
  • Emys trinacris – Sicilian pond turtle
Blanding's turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) (17812011862).jpg Emydoidea Holbrook, 1838
  • Emydoidea blandingii - Blanding's turtle
2009-Western-pond-turtle.jpg Actinemys Agassiz, 1857
WoodTurtle.jpg Glyptemys Agassiz, 1857
  • Glyptemys insculpta
  • Glyptemys muhlenbergii
Box Turtle, NPSPhoto, R. Cammauf (9254982287).jpg Terrapene Merrem, 1820

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q3041260 entry


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