A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
Author
Iverson, John B.
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Apalone spinifera
(LeSueur 1827:258)
Syntypes
(8): MNHN 1949, 6957, 8807-12; MNHN 8808 designated
lectotype
by
Webb (1962:489
and photographed therein, Pl. 52); see also
Bour
et al.
(1995)
and
Bour (2010:34)
.
Trionyx ocellatus
LeSueur 1827:261
Syntypes
(3, according to Webb 2004:120): BMNH 1859.9.20.26 (Webb 2004:120); and MNHN 1949 and 6957 (
Bour
et al.
1995:81
); MNHN 6957 designated
lectotype
by
Webb (1962:491)
; illustrated in
Bour (2010:34)
.
Apalone hudsonica
Rafinesque 1832:64
Holotype
: Not known.
Tyrse argus
Gray 1844:48
Holotype
:
BMNH 1947.3
.6.18 (formerly 1843.9.6.12).
Aspidonectes nuchalis
Agassiz 1857:402
, 406
Syntypes
(4): MCZ 1623–1625 and 1908 (
Barbour & Loveridge 1929:226
). MCZ 1623 designated
lectotype
by
Webb (1962:492)
, photographed in
Stejneger (1944
:Pls. 14 and 15).
Amyda spinifera hartwegi
Conant & Goin 1948:1
Holotype
:
UMMZ
95365;
paratypes
(19): KU 2990, 3289, 3758, 3769, 15934; MCZ 5758;
UMMZ
66939-41, 69294, 75963, and 95363-64 (
Peters 1952:54
;
Kluge 1984:79
);
USNM
55683, 91022, 95301, 100529-30 and 123446 (
Cochran 1961:227
;
Reynolds
et al.
2007:33
).