A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
Author
Iverson, John B.
text
Megataxa
2022
2022-01-25
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journal article
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Apalone mutica
LeSueur 1827:263
Syntypes
(4): MNHN 564 (formerly 790), 4143 (formerly 768), 8813 (formerly 787) and 8814 (formerly 788); MNHN 8813 designated as
lectotype
by
Stejneger (1944:14
, 18) and recognized as such by
Webb (1962:534)
; illustrated in
Bour (2010:35)
; photographed in
Webb (1962
: Pl. 53) and
Bour
et al.
(1995:81)
.
Stejneger (1944:14
, 18) erroneously cited only MNHN 787 and 788 as cotypes, and
Webb (1962:536)
mentioned only
three syntypes
.
Trionyx pusilla
Rafinesque 1822:3
Holotype
: Not located.
Potamochelys microcephalus
Gray 1864:
87
Holotype
:
BMNH 1947.3
.6.22 (formerly 56.9.19.22;
Baur 1888:1121
).