Reptilia - Testudines

Parent taxon: Cryptodira according to W. G. Joyce 2007

Sister taxa: Acichelyidae, Adocusia, Bashuchelyidae, Chelydra, Chelydroidea, Chelyzoon, Chitracephalus, Cryptoderinea, Durocryptodira, Galvechelone, Glyptopidae, Glyptopsidae, Indochelyidae, Kayentachelyidae, Kinosternoidae, Meiolanidae, Neusticemys, Panchelonioidea, Pantrionychia, Planetochelys, Platysternoidea, Selmacryptodira, Sichuanchelys, Testudinidae, Thalassemydidae, Toxochelyidae, Trionychia, Xinjiangchelys

Subtaxa: Basilochelys, Carettochelyidae, Peltochelyidae, Trionychidae

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Ecology: aquatic omnivore