Genus / Testudines taxon
Snail-eating Turtles
Malayemys
Snail-eating Turtles (Malayemys) is a genus in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Batagurine Turtles Subfamily, and 3 direct child taxa are currently listed here.
Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Geoemydid Turtles (GEOEMYDIDAE) > Batagurine Turtles Subfamily (BATAGURINAE) > Snail-eating Turtles (Malayemys). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.
- Chinese Name
- 食螺龟属
- English Name
- Snail-eating Turtles
- Scientific Name
- Malayemys
- Rank
- Genus
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