Genus / Testudines taxon

Asian Forest Turtles

Heosemys

Asian Forest Turtles (Heosemys) is a genus in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Geoemydine Turtles Subfamily, and 4 direct child taxa are currently listed here.

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Geoemydid Turtles (GEOEMYDIDAE) > Geoemydine Turtles Subfamily (GEOEMYDINAE) > Asian Forest Turtles (Heosemys). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Plate page 265

Chinese Name: 东方龟属
English Name: Asian Forest Turtles
Scientific Name: Heosemys
Rank: Genus

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Child taxa

Asian Forest Turtles currently includes 4 direct child taxa. Open any entry to continue through its lineage and reference material.

Species

Asian Forest Turtles

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Child taxa

Yellow-headed Temple Turtle

Arakan Forest Turtle

Giant Asian Pond Turtle

Spiny Turtle