†Elkemys Chkhikvadze 1976 (turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Lindholmemydidae
Parent taxon: Lindholmemydidae according to I. G. Danilov et al. 2012
See also Brinkman et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Amuremys, Gravemys, Hokouchelys, Hongilemys, Hongilemys, Jastmelchyi, Khodzhakulemys, Lindholmemys, Mongolemys, Paragravemys, Paramongolemys, Shandongemys, Tsaotanemys
Subtaxa: Elkemys australis
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Chishapai, Hokou (IVPP Loc. 63084) (Paleocene of China)
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