Name - Emydinae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:274105 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Emydinae Gray 1825

• Emydinae Rafinesque 1815

• Emydinae Cope 1869

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Subfamily

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Are diminutive turtles miniaturized? The ontogeny of plastron shape in emydine turtles.
• Sex in the Half-Shell: A Review of the Functions and Evolution of Courtship Behavior in Freshwater Turtles.
• Patterns of fluctuating asymmetry in the limbs of freshwater turtles: Are more functionally important limbs more symmetrical?
• A new species of Chrysemys (Emydidae: Deirochelyinae) from the latest Miocene-Early Pliocene of Tennessee, USA and its implications for the evolution of painted turtles.
• Comparative biogeography of North American turtle faunas: Neogene regionalization.

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