Adocidae

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Adocid turtles
Adocidae - Adocus punctatus.jpg
Shell of Adocus beatus, Peabody Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Clade: Adocusia
Family: Adocidae
Cope, 1870
Type species
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Leidy, 1865
Subfamilies

<templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>Adocinae
<templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>Shachemydinae

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The Adocidae are an extinct family of aquatic and omnivorous turtles.

Skull and shell of Glyptops ornatus, and shell of Adocus beatus

Genera

Distribution

Species of this genus are present in Oligocene of Kazakhstan, Paleocene of United States, and the Cretaceous of Canada, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mexico, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Thailand, United States and Uzbekistan.

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