A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
Author
Iverson, John B.
text
Megataxa
2022
2022-01-25
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Chelodina oblonga
Gray 1841:446
Syntypes
(2): BMNH 1947.3.5.89 (
Cogger
et al.
1983:61
; formerly 1840.12.9.81; illustrated in the original description and reproduced in
Goode 1967:43
,
Cann 1998:75
,
Cann & Sadlier 2017:53
, and
Shea
et al.
2020:423
; and photographed in
Thomson 2000:746
,
Cann 1998:78
,
Cann & Sadlier 2017:52
,
Shea
et al.
2020:422
, and
Smales 2021:548
, 555–556, 562–565, 568; sampled genetically by
Kehlmaier
et al.
2019
); and OUM 02584 (photographed in
Shea
et al.
2020:427
and
Smales 2021:549
). BMNH 1947.3.5.89 designated
lectotype
by
Shea
et al.
(2020:427)
. BMNH 1947.3.5.91 (the
lectotype
of
Chelodina colliei
) erroneously (
Kuchling 2010
;
Kehlmaier
et al.
2019:6
) selected as
neotype
for
C. oblonga
by
McCord & Joseph-Ouni (2007:56)
.
Chelodina colliei
Gray 1856:200
Syntypes
(3): BMNH 1946.1.22.5 and 1947.3.5.90- 91 (
Cogger 1983:61
; latter two photographed in
Smales 2021:552
); BMNH 1947.3.5.91 (formerly 1852.11.12.2) designated
lectotype
by
Thomson (2000:747)
; photographed in
Cann (1998:76)
and
Cann & Sadlier (2017:113)
and erroneously (
Kuchling 2010
;
Kehlmaier
et al.
2019:6
) selected as
neotype
for
C. oblonga
by
McCord & Joseph-Ouni (2007:56)
.