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<mods:title>A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Iverson, John B.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:title>Megataxa</mods:title>
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<mods:date>2022</mods:date>
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<mods:number>2022-01-25</mods:number>
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<mods:number>7</mods:number>
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<mods:identifier type="ISSN">2703-3090</mods:identifier>
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<paragraph blockId="51.[810,1452,394,742]" box="[810,1281,394,421]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<heading box="[810,1281,394,421]" fontSize="11" level="2" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" reason="2">
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<treatmentCitationGroup box="[810,1281,394,421]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<treatmentCitation author="Schoepff, J. D." box="[810,1281,394,421]" page="111" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" year="1795">
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<taxonomicName authority="(Schoepff 1795: 111)" baseAuthorityName="Schoepff" baseAuthorityPageNumber="111" baseAuthorityYear="1795" box="[810,1281,394,421]" class="Reptilia" family="Testudinidae" genus="Geochelone" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="elegans">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[810,1281,394,421]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[810,1041,394,421]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Geochelone elegans</emphasis>
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(
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<bibRefCitation author="Schoepff, J. D." box="[1055,1273,394,421]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="81 - 112" refId="ref80932" refString="Schoepff, J. D. (1795) Historia Testudinum Iconibus Illustrata. Fasciculus V. Joannis Jacobi Palm, Erlangae, pp. 81 - 112, pls. XVII, XXI - XXV." type="book chapter" year="1795">Schoepff 1795:111</bibRefCitation>
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)
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</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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</treatmentCitation>
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</heading>
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<subSubSection pageId="51" pageNumber="52" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph blockId="51.[810,1452,394,742]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[810,1034,426,452]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<typeStatus box="[810,919,426,452]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Holotype</typeStatus>
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/
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<typeStatus box="[928,1034,426,452]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Syntypes</typeStatus>
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</emphasis>
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: Not located, although
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<bibRefCitation author="Schoepff, J. D." pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="81 - 112" refId="ref80932" refString="Schoepff, J. D. (1795) Historia Testudinum Iconibus Illustrata. Fasciculus V. Joannis Jacobi Palm, Erlangae, pp. 81 - 112, pls. XVII, XXI - XXV." type="book chapter" year="1795">Schoepff (1795)</bibRefCitation>
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stated that the specimen illustrated in the original description (Pl.
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<collectionCode box="[1224,1286,491,517]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">XXV</collectionCode>
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) was from the “Museis Hagae Comitis et Harlemi” [possibly in the TSMHN in Haarlem,
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<collectingCountry box="[1300,1442,554,581]" name="Netherlands" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Netherlands</collectingCountry>
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]. Note that
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<bibRefCitation author="Wallin, L." box="[1036,1237,587,613]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="77 - 78" refId="ref84446" refString="Wallin, L. (1977) The Linnean type-specimen of Testudo geometrica. Zoon, 5, 77 - 78." type="journal article" year="1977">Wallin (1977:77)</bibRefCitation>
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showed that the Linnaean type of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Linnaeus" authorityYear="1758" box="[1121,1346,619,645]" class="Reptilia" family="Testudinidae" genus="Testudo" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geometrica">
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<emphasis box="[1121,1346,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Testudo geometrica</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(
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<collectionCode box="[1367,1451,619,645]" country="Sweden" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/80z8-1h9s" name="Uppsala University, Zoological Museum" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">UUZM</collectionCode>
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20;
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<bibRefCitation author="Wallin, L." box="[950,1140,651,678]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" refId="ref84527" refString="Wallin, L. (2001) Catalogue of type specimens. 4. Linnaean specimens. Museum of Evolution, Zoology Section, Uppsala University, 128 pp." type="book" year="2001">Wallin 2001:126</bibRefCitation>
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) is this species, rather than
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" box="[906,1207,683,709]" class="Reptilia" family="Testudinidae" genus="Psammobates" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geometricus">
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<emphasis box="[906,1207,683,709]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Psammobates geometricus</emphasis>
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(see Comment under that species).
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<subSubSection pageId="51" pageNumber="52" type="reference_group">
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<paragraph blockId="51.[845,1452,779,965]" box="[845,1211,779,805]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<treatmentCitation author="Bell, T." box="[845,1211,779,805]" page="419" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" year="1828">
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<taxonomicName authority="Bell 1828: 419" authorityName="Bell" authorityPageNumber="419" authorityYear="1828" box="[845,1211,779,805]" class="Reptilia" family="Testudinidae" genus="Testudo" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="actinodes">
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<emphasis box="[845,1045,779,805]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Testudo actinodes</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation author="Bell, T." box="[1052,1211,779,805]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="419 - 421" refId="ref65255" refString="Bell, T. (1828) Descriptions of three new species of land tortoises. Zoological Journal, 3 (11), 419 - 421." type="journal article" year="1828">Bell 1828:419</bibRefCitation>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[845,952,810,836]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<typeStatus box="[845,952,810,836]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Syntypes</typeStatus>
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</emphasis>
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(at least 5): OUM 8555-56, 8558-60 (Nowak-Kemp &
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<bibRefCitation author="Fritz, U." box="[1112,1269,843,870]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="1 - 19" refId="ref78148" refString="Nowak-kemp, M. & Fritz, U. (2010) Chelonian type specimens at the Oxford University Museum. Zootaxa, 2604, 1 - 19. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2604.1.1" type="journal article" year="2010">Fritz 2010:16</bibRefCitation>
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); although none of these is the specimen illustrated by
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<bibRefCitation author="Bell, T." box="[1326,1448,875,901]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="419 - 421" refId="ref65255" refString="Bell, T. (1828) Descriptions of three new species of land tortoises. Zoological Journal, 3 (11), 419 - 421." type="journal article" year="1828">Bell (1828</bibRefCitation>
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: Pl. XXIII). Hence, additional
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<typeStatus box="[1286,1384,907,933]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">syntypes</typeStatus>
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may exist.
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<paragraph blockId="51.[845,1434,1003,1093]" box="[845,1241,1003,1030]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<taxonomicName authority="Blyth 1854: 640" authorityName="Blyth" authorityPageNumber="640" authorityYear="1854" box="[845,1241,1003,1030]" class="Reptilia" family="Testudinidae" genus="Testudo" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megalopus">
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<emphasis box="[845,1059,1003,1029]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Testudo megalopus</emphasis>
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Blyth 1854:640
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<paragraph blockId="51.[845,1434,1003,1093]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[845,954,1035,1061]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<typeStatus box="[845,954,1035,1061]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Holotype</typeStatus>
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</emphasis>
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:
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<collectionCode box="[968,1010,1035,1061]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">ZSI</collectionCode>
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792 (
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<bibRefCitation author="Das, I. & Dattagupta, B. & Gayen, N. C." box="[1074,1298,1035,1061]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="121 - 172" refId="ref69833" refString="Das, I., Dattagupta, B. & Gayen, N. C. (1998) History and catalogue of reptile types in the collection of the Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta. Journal of South Asian Natural History, 3 (2), 121 - 172." type="journal article" year="1998">
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Das
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<emphasis box="[1126,1183,1035,1061]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">et al.</emphasis>
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1998:127
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; not located by
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<bibRefCitation author="Kundu, S. & Kumar, V. & Murthy, B. H. C. & Chandra, K." box="[941,1183,1067,1093]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" refId="ref75926" refString="Kundu, S., Kumar, V., Murthy, B. H. C. K & Chandra, K. (2018) Chelonian types of National Zoological Collections. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 70 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.26515 / rzsi / v 118 / i 1 / 2018 / 122300" type="book" year="2018">
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Kundu
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<emphasis box="[1024,1080,1067,1093]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">et al.</emphasis>
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2018:13
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).
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<paragraph blockId="51.[845,1335,1131,1221]" box="[845,1274,1131,1157]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<treatmentCitationGroup box="[845,1274,1131,1157]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<treatmentCitation author="Gray, J. E." box="[845,1274,1131,1157]" page="8" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" year="1870">
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<taxonomicName authority="Gray 1870: 8" authorityName="Gray" authorityPageNumber="8" authorityYear="1870" box="[845,1274,1131,1157]" class="Echinoidea" family="Hyposaleniidae" genus="Peltastes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Salenioida" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="subSpecies" species="stellatus" subSpecies="maura">
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<emphasis box="[845,1126,1131,1157]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Peltastes stellatus maura</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation author="Gray, J. E." box="[1133,1274,1131,1157]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" refId="ref73349" refString="Gray, J. E. (1870) Supplement to the Catalogue of Shield Reptiles in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Testudinata (Tortoises). British Museum, London, 120 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 11307" type="book" year="1870">Gray 1870:8</bibRefCitation>
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<paragraph blockId="51.[845,1335,1131,1221]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<materialsCitation ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3695119673" box="[845,1335,1163,1189]" collectionCode="BMNH" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" specimenCount="1" typeStatus="holotype">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[845,954,1163,1189]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<typeStatus box="[845,954,1163,1189]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Holotype</typeStatus>
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</emphasis>
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: Not located; presumably
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<collectionCode box="[1251,1335,1163,1189]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">BMNH</collectionCode>
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(
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<bibRefCitation author="Gray, J. E." box="[913,1058,1195,1221]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" refId="ref73436" refString="Gray, J. E. (1873) Hand-List of the Specimens of Shield Reptiles in the British Museum. British Museum, London, 124 pp." type="book" year="1873">Gray 1873:8</bibRefCitation>
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), apparently lost.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="51.[845,1366,1259,1349]" box="[845,1252,1259,1285]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<treatmentCitationGroup box="[845,1252,1259,1285]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<treatmentCitation author="Gray, J. E." box="[845,1252,1259,1285]" page="8" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" year="1870">
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<taxonomicName authority="Gray 1870: 8" authorityName="Gray" authorityPageNumber="8" authorityYear="1870" box="[845,1252,1259,1285]" class="Echinoidea" family="Hyposaleniidae" genus="Peltastes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Salenioida" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="subSpecies" species="stellatus" subSpecies="seba">
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<emphasis box="[845,1104,1259,1285]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Peltastes stellatus seba</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation author="Gray, J. E." box="[1111,1252,1259,1285]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" refId="ref73349" refString="Gray, J. E. (1870) Supplement to the Catalogue of Shield Reptiles in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Testudinata (Tortoises). British Museum, London, 120 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 11307" type="book" year="1870">Gray 1870:8</bibRefCitation>
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="51" pageNumber="52" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph blockId="51.[845,1366,1259,1349]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<materialsCitation ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3695119405" collectionCode="BMNH" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" specimenCode="BMNH 1843.2" specimenCount="1" typeStatus="holotype">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[845,954,1291,1317]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
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<typeStatus box="[845,954,1291,1317]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Holotype</typeStatus>
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</emphasis>
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<specimenCode box="[968,1138,1291,1317]" collectionCode="BMNH" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">BMNH 1843.2</specimenCode>
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.29.6 (
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<bibRefCitation author="Gray, J. E." box="[1207,1352,1291,1317]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" refId="ref73436" refString="Gray, J. E. (1873) Hand-List of the Specimens of Shield Reptiles in the British Museum. British Museum, London, 124 pp." type="book" year="1873">Gray 1873:8</bibRefCitation>
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), apparently lost.
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