A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
Author
Iverson, John B.
text
Megataxa
2022
2022-01-25
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journal article
10.11646/megataxa.7.1.1
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Staurotypus salvinii
Gray 1864:127
Holotype
:
BMNH 1946.1
.22.79 (
Stuart 1963:49
).
Staurotypus marmoratus
Fischer 1872:265
Holotype
: Not located; possibly in the
ZMB
according to
Smith & Smith (1980:43)
; type illustrated in the original description (
Pl. X
).
Claudius severus
Cope 1872:24
Holotype
:
USNM 64005
(
Cochran 1961:230
).
Although not considered part of the
type
series, MNHN 6218, 6219, 6220 (
2 specimens
), and 6623 (
2 specimens
) were apparently part of the same collection series as USNM 64005 (
Reynolds
et al.
2007:25
)