A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
Author
Iverson, John B.
text
Megataxa
2022
2022-01-25
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Lissemys punctata
(
Bonnaterre 1789:30
)
Holotype
:
MNHN 7978 (
Webb 1980:548
, including a drawing of the type, p. 550;
Bour
et al.
1995:75
;
Das 2009:3
). Also illustrated by
Lacepède (1788:171–172)
, and the figure reproduced in
Bonnaterre (1789
:Pl. 6, Fig. 4),
Schneider (1789
: unnumbered plate; reproduced in
Bour & Schmidtler 2014:13
),
Daudin (1801
:Pl. XIX, Fig. 2),
Shaw (1802
:Pl. 14, top), and
Oppel (1811
:Pl. 3,4; reproduced in
Bour & Schmidtler 2014:13
). Photographed in
Bour & Schmidtler (2014:13)
.
Testudo granosa
Schoepff 1801:127
Syntypes
(2):
ZMB
, but now lost (
Webb 1980:553
)
.
Trionyx granulata
Daudin 1801:81
Holotype
: MNHN 7978 (see comments under
Lissemys punctata
).
Testudo coromandelicus
Geoffrey Saint-Hilaire 1809:364
Holotype
: MNHN 7978 (see comments under
Lissemys punctata
); presumably illustrated in original description (Pl. V, Fig. 1).