A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
Author
Iverson, John B.
text
Megataxa
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Geoclemys hamiltonii (Gray 1830:9)
Syntypes
(2): BMNH 1947.3.4.41 (presumably the specimen illustrated by
Gray 1831b
:Pl. IX [as
Emys guttata
], according to
Smith, 1931:111
); and OUM 8477 (Nowak-Kemp &
Fritz 2010:11
).
King & Burke (1989:35)
erroneously listed BMNH 1947.3.4.41 as
holotype
.
Emys guttata
Gray 1831
:Pl. 76
Holotype
:
BMNH
, possibly 1947.3.4.41; illustrated in the original description (Pl. 76; see
Smith 1931:11
).
Emys piquotii
Lesson 1831:120
Holotype
: Not located; possibly MNHN 1235.
Emys hamiltonoides
t
Falconer
& Cautley
in Lydekker 1880:21
Holotype
: Not located.
Melanochelys pictus
Murray 1884:107
Holotype
:
UKZM
unnumbered; not located.
Clemmys palaeindica
t
Lydekker 1885:178
Syntypes
(2): NHM(P) 39838 and 39840 (
Lydekker 1889:105
); illustrated in the original description (Pl. XXI, Figs. 1, 1a, 1b, 3, 3a).
Geoclemys sivalensis
t
Tewari
&
Badam
1969:555
Holotype
:
PUM
A/665; illustrated in the original description (Fig. 2)
.