A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines) Author Iverson, John B. text Megataxa 2022 2022-01-25 7 1 1 85 journal article 10.11646/megataxa.7.1.1 bd1f1932-a0fa-4daf-af9f-cc52c932ed40 2703-3090 5964441 Aldabrachelys gigantea arnoldi ( Bour 1982a:121 ) Holotype : MNHN 9564 (photographed in Bour 1982a:119 ); paratypes (2), MNHN 7872 (illustrated in Bour 1982a:119 ); and BMNH 74.2.6.5 (latter sampled genetically by Austin et al. 2003 ). Aldabrachelys gigantea daudinii ( Duméril & Bibron 1835:123 ) Holotype : MNHN 7640 (scutes) and AC 4.11819 (skeleton), same specimen (7640 illustrated in Bour 1982a:119 , and photographed in Bour 2006c 27; and sampled genetically by Austin et al. 2003 ); no paratypes designated ( Bour 2006c:28 ).