Subfamily / Testudines taxon

Madagascan Big-headed Turtles Subfamily

ERYMNOCHELYINAE

Madagascan Big-headed Turtles Subfamily (ERYMNOCHELYINAE) is a subfamily in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Madagascan and South American Side-necked Turtles, and 1 direct child taxa are currently listed here.

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Side-necked Turtles (PLEURODIRA) > Afro-American Side-necked Turtles Superfamily (PELOMEDUSOIDEA) > Madagascan and South American Side-necked Turtles (PODOCNEMIDIDAE) > Madagascan Big-headed Turtles Subfamily (ERYMNOCHELYINAE). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Madagascan Big-headed Turtles Subfamily plate reference
Plate page 102
Chinese Name
大头侧颈龟亚科
English Name
Madagascan Big-headed Turtles Subfamily
Scientific Name
ERYMNOCHELYINAE
Rank
Subfamily

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Madagascan Big-headed Turtles Subfamily currently includes 1 direct child taxa. Open any entry to continue through its lineage and reference material.