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Mauremys sp.

genus Mauremys Gray, 1869

Invalid synonym: Ocadia sp.

• Modern species: late Eocene - Present (37.2 - 0.0 Ma)
• Habitat: Freshwater

• Classification
• kingdom Animalia, phylum Chordata, class Reptilia, order Testudines, family Geoemydidae

• Distribution
• Miocene: Okayama, Kumamoto
• Pleistocene: Tochigi, Chiba, Shizuoka

• Subtaxa
• M. nipponica
• M. sinensis, Chinese striped-necked turtle
• M. yabei