Geoemydidae, formerly known as Bataguridae, is one of the largest and most diverse families within the order Testudines, with about 70 species. These turtles inhabit the tropics and subtropics of Asia, Europe and North Africa, and encompass the Eurasian pond and river turtles as well as the Neotropical wood turtles, with the genus Rhinoclemmys as the family sole representative in Central and South America.
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The Geoemydidae (formerly known as Bataguridae) are one of the largest and most diverse families in the order Testudines (turtles), with about 70 species.
View the Source Wikidata: Geoemydidae
Wikidata Q446640, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Oldham's leaf turtle (Wikidata)
WikidataParent Taxon Of: Oldham's leaf turtle, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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