Adocidae

Adocidae
Temporal range:
Shell of Adocus beatus, Peabody Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Clade: Adocusia
Family: Adocidae
Cope, 1870
Type species
Emys beatus
Leidy, 1865
Subfamilies
  • Proadocus

Adocinae

Shachemydinae

  • Adocoides
  • Ferganemys
  • Isanemys
  • Mlynarskiella
  • Protoshachemys
  • Shachemys
  • Shineusemys

The Adocidae are an extinct family of aquatic and omnivorous turtles. They are freshwater cryptodiran turtles and are mainly known from Cretaceous and Paleogene Asia and North America.