| Adocidae Temporal range:
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| Shell of Adocus beatus, Peabody Museum of Natural History | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Cryptodira |
| Clade: | †Adocusia |
| Family: | †Adocidae Cope, 1870 |
| Type species | |
| †Emys beatus Leidy, 1865
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†Adocinae †Shachemydinae | |
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.[2]
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