| Geoemydinae | |
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| A Malaysian giant turtle | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Reptilia | 
| Order: | Testudines | 
| Suborder: | Cryptodira | 
| Superfamily: | Testudinoidea | 
| Family: | Geoemydidae | 
| Subfamily: | Geoemydinae | 
| Genera | |
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The Geoemydinae are a subfamily of turtles consisting of 60 subspecies and 76 taxa.[1]
These genera are placed here:
- Batagur (six species, including part of Kachuga)
 - Chinemys (three species) (sometimes included in Mauremys)
 - Cuora (10-11 species) (including Cistoclemmys)
 - Cyclemys (seven species)
 - Geoemyda (two species)
 - Hardella (monotypic)
 - Heosemys (formerly in Geoemyda)
 - Hieremys (formerly in Geoemyda, often included in Heosemys)
 - Leucocephalon (monotypic) (formerly in Geoemyda and Heosemys)
 - Malayemys (two species)
 - Mauremys (including Annamemys, Cathaiemys and Emmenia)
 - Melanochelys
 - Morenia (two species)
 - Notochelys
 - Ocadia (monotypic), historic genera included in Mauremys
 - Orlitia (monotypic)
 - Pangshura (four species)
 - Pyxidea (monotypic) (often included in Cuora)
 - Sacalia (two species)
 - Siebenrockiella (two species) (formerly in Geoemyda and Heosemys, includes Panayanemys)
 - Vijayachelys (monotypic) (formerly in Geoemyda and Heosemys)
 
References
- ↑ Rhodin 2012, p. 000.250
 
Bibliography
- Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Inverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley; Roger, Bour (2012-12-31). "Turtles of the world, 2012 update: Annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution and conservation status" (PDF). Chelonian Research Monographs. 5. doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v5.2012. ISBN 978-0965354097. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-16.
 - Geoemydidae
 
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