Geoemyda is a genus of freshwater turtles in the family Geoemydidae (formerly Bataguridae). It contains these species: Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle, G. japonica Black-breasted leaf turtle, G. spengleriGeoemyda was used as a "wastebin taxon" in former times, uniting a number of distinct lineages of forest turtles from East and Southeast Asia.