treatments-xml/data/C9/5D/DC/C95DDC2BFF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9DEBD30D.xml

166 lines
21 KiB
XML

<document id="54473229B8410C859CCF5B99EA8F96A7" ID-DOI="10.1206/350.1" ID-ISSN="0003-0090" IM.bibliography_approvedBy="felipe" IM.illustrations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe" IM.tables_requiresApprovalFor="GgImagineBatch" IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe" IM.treatments_approvedBy="felipe" checkinTime="1721339324786" checkinUser="felipe" docAuthor="Gaffney, Eugene S., Meylan, Peter A., Wood, Roger C., Simons, Elwyn &amp; De Almeida Campos, Diogenes" docDate="2011" docId="C95DDC2BFF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9DEBD30D" docLanguage="en" docName="BulAmeMusNatHis.2011.B350.1-237.pdf" docOrigin="Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (350)" docSource="http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/350.1" docStyle="DocumentStyle:915933466F796C9C739DF4DB6B8DCFA6.9:BulAmeMusNatHis.2011-.journal_article.1cover.type1" docStyleId="915933466F796C9C739DF4DB6B8DCFA6" docStyleName="BulAmeMusNatHis.2011-.journal_article.1cover.type1" docStyleVersion="9" docTitle="Podocnemis unifilis Troschel 1848" docType="treatment" docVersion="1" lastPageNumber="30" masterDocId="3564A453FF855E70FFD9A1399E7CD533" masterDocTitle="Evolution Of The Side-Necked Turtles: The Family Podocnemididae" masterLastPageNumber="237" masterPageNumber="1" pageNumber="30" updateTime="1721367619560" updateUser="GgImagineBatch" zenodo-license-document="CC-BY-4.0">
<mods:mods id="DE04734CA291D4B4C3C6A7D007EF9EC5" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
<mods:titleInfo id="C88A3302FE0553FCFD8B0EC58DFEC5AC">
<mods:title id="F2F9835AE58621C196DF495484EE81C2">Evolution Of The Side-Necked Turtles: The Family Podocnemididae</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:name id="870EDD1536DE9109BC00FBDDDF9EF491" type="personal">
<mods:role id="033A68C8E7803874BCEA733A4ABFAE46">
<mods:roleTerm id="251E05B745CBFAE3EAA695763FBBE550">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="675344B759661292CCA92618C733B688">Gaffney, Eugene S.</mods:namePart>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="7F8D5A8379CC4F9B8B83DF123F306596" type="personal">
<mods:role id="0C93424B5E0E124F146028C129472072">
<mods:roleTerm id="6DA0E6635D6288CBA71E6C8B7D527C2A">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="8F0D2A64541E5EB336FB16F73D8ABC68">Meylan, Peter A.</mods:namePart>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="526D1F25A5125CFF44185F5C1115FA46" type="personal">
<mods:role id="1A807E551B786F3F9A57D47F7A516A79">
<mods:roleTerm id="ED8FC8A605EC22C9B05F7EB8D68455E2">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="932506C2BF1BFBB537AC2181B4A6D304">Wood, Roger C.</mods:namePart>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="0C403A94FD19EA8FCD13C7783973F1F8" type="personal">
<mods:role id="C7580385AC97C52A9F1D4D423700D7D6">
<mods:roleTerm id="FBE1D5C2D167E40A4E0710D9567739B8">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="AB3169AEE1FCED373F6E442B32BEC2B9">Simons, Elwyn</mods:namePart>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="DEDBB60D57E0647D1DE1A3168B2333B1" type="personal">
<mods:role id="DEF8DC93BB4ED06D42DA762BC5627676">
<mods:roleTerm id="44E7EDDB445F229B57EBDCCACE8971F0">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="017F4EF9488398F4921252690A9A274D">De Almeida Campos, Diogenes</mods:namePart>
</mods:name>
<mods:typeOfResource id="A7BED8290F2E7D25888044346AFC8411">text</mods:typeOfResource>
<mods:relatedItem id="8F66794A54FBFE66CE595549F4005FE1" type="host">
<mods:titleInfo id="AD294E2EB8A2E137251BA141F21E5040">
<mods:title id="503991E68987E7D153CBE5C9DFAA5796">Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:part id="4F74CD96F3C3A5526D0EFD788426F83B">
<mods:date id="9278F48251EBE4FD94C47F2F2673DF66">2011</mods:date>
<mods:detail id="4D4BDC4B80F1EE0D23DDA6AAC3772F35" type="pubDate">
<mods:number id="B783A5A06EE8B3DD5F6DE40B1B146A26">2011-04-29</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:detail id="81F536D5C18D7189D63F91880D7025C0" type="volume">
<mods:number id="D06BDF195DCB4732DE6C579032F4F543">2011</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:detail id="06F3964ECDAF2E8B9AB8B8FED184709D" type="issue">
<mods:number id="4CA212B7FE7D036765B41A3C51C8D6F3">350</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:extent id="40081AEE94D46C557EE857691F9B8F88" unit="page">
<mods:start id="FB930FED211A26A05C85A6DA70EEB6D3">1</mods:start>
<mods:end id="32A2A81DD299982B126E169FC6AFF8F5">237</mods:end>
</mods:extent>
</mods:part>
</mods:relatedItem>
<mods:location id="E21B3998E40A90FDD5816CD11B913603">
<mods:url id="C9A5BF2FE073D58FC07B93D19CB3CFBF">http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/350.1</mods:url>
</mods:location>
<mods:classification id="A4EFF8DB0B9C620EA5EE04CF78910BB1">journal article</mods:classification>
<mods:identifier id="E69FA59EAD745636E902D433C8B9A7D0" type="DOI">10.1206/350.1</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="88D5DA09BC2E207E0D1C1CC0DB299B16" type="ISSN">0003-0090</mods:identifier>
</mods:mods>
<treatment id="C95DDC2BFF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9DEBD30D" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:C95DDC2BFF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9DEBD30D" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/C95DDC2BFF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9DEBD30D" lastPageNumber="30" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">
<subSubSection id="09EE3EB6FF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9AD5D7A1" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" type="nomenclature">
<paragraph id="414B6D3DFF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9A17D73E" blockId="30.[729,1131,503,526]" box="[729,1131,503,526]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">
<heading id="1A03DA51FF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9A17D73E" box="[729,1131,503,526]" centered="true" fontSize="9" level="2" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" reason="2">
<taxonomicName id="86F416BEFF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9A17D73E" ID-CoL="4KQGF" authority="Troschel, 1848" authorityName="Troschel" authorityYear="1848" box="[729,1131,503,526]" class="Testudines" family="Podocnemididae" genus="Podocnemis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Pleurodira" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="unifilis">
<emphasis id="7380B12FFF9B5E6EFD00A0CE9DCAD73D" box="[729,950,503,526]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">Podocnemis unifilis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC66A0C19A17D73E" author="Troschel, F. H." box="[959,1131,504,526]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="645 - 661" refId="ref121203" refString="Troschel, F. H. 1848. Amphibien. In M. R. Schomburgk (editor). Reisen in Britisch-Guiana in den Jahren 1840 - 44. Im Auftrage Majestat des Konigs von Preussen ausgefuhrt. Versuch einer Zusammenstellung der Fauna und Flora von Britisch-Guiana: 645 - 661. Leipzig: Weber." type="book chapter" year="1848">Troschel, 1848</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="414B6D3DFF9B5E6EFD61A31D9AD5D7A1" blockId="30.[667,1194,548,1598]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFD61A31D9D3DD709" baselines="566,566" box="[696,833,548,572]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Synonymy" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">SYNONYMY</smallCapsWord>
: See
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC5BA31C9A34D708" author="Boulenger, G. A." box="[898,1096,549,571]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" refId="ref114785" refString="Boulenger, G. A. 1889. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians and crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). New ed. London, printed by order of the trustees, 311 pp." type="book" year="1889">Boulenger (1889)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFB8CA31C9D5DD76B" author="Siebenrock, F." pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="157 - 170" refId="ref120452" refString="Siebenrock, F. 1902. Zur Systematik der Schildkroten-Gattung Podocnemis Wagler. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 111: 157 - 170." type="journal article" year="1902">Siebenrock (1902</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFCEEA37A9D0CD76B" author="Siebenrock, F." box="[823,880,579,600]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 28" refId="ref120482" refString="Siebenrock, F. 1904. Schildkroten von Brasilien. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Wien 76: 1 - 28." type="journal article" year="1904">1904</bibRefCitation>
),
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC56A37A9CA0D745" author="Wermuth, H. &amp; R. Mertens" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" refId="ref121462" refString="Wermuth, H., and R. Mertens. 1961. Schildkroten, Krokodile, Bruckenechsen. Jena: Gustav Fischer. 422 pp." type="book" year="1961">Wermuth and Mertens (1961</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFD35A3599D59D746" author="Wermuth, H. &amp; R. Mertens" box="[748,805,608,629]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 174" refId="ref121488" refString="Wermuth, H., and R. Mertens. 1977. Liste der rezenten Ampibien und Reptilien. Testudines, Crocodylia, Rhynchocephalia. Das Tierreich 100: 1 - 174." type="journal article" year="1977">1977</bibRefCitation>
),
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFCE7A3599AD8D746" author="Pritchard, P. C. H. &amp; P. Trebbau" box="[830,1188,608,630]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 403" refId="ref119084" refString="Pritchard, P. C. H., and P. Trebbau. 1984. The turtles of Venezuela. Contributions to Herpetology 2: 1 - 403. Athens, OH: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles." type="journal article" year="1984">Pritchard and Trebbau (1984)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFD42A3479D43D7A1" author="Iverson, J. B." box="[667,831,637,659]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" refId="ref117341" refString="Iverson, J. B. 1992. A revised checklist with distribution maps of the turtles of the world. Richmond, IN: privately printed. 363 pp." type="book" year="1992">Iverson (1992)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC91A3449AD9D7A1" author="Mittermeier, R. A. &amp; R. A. Wilson" box="[840,1189,637,659]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="147 - 162" refId="ref118624" refString="Mittermeier, R. A., and R. A. Wilson. 1974. Redescription of Podocnemis erythrocephala (Spix, 1824), an Amazonian pelomedusid turtle. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (Sao Paulo) 28: 147 - 162." type="journal article" year="1974">Mittermeier and Wilson (1974)</bibRefCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="09EE3EB6FF9B5E6EFD61A3A09D37D7FD" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="414B6D3DFF9B5E6EFD61A3A09D37D7FD" blockId="30.[667,1194,548,1598]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFD61A3A09C8BD79C" baselines="683,683" box="[696,759,665,689]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Type" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">
<typeStatus id="9E4FD39FFF9B5E6EFD61A3A09C8BD79C" box="[696,759,665,689]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">TYPE</typeStatus>
</smallCapsWord>
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFCD6A3A09DFBD783" baselines="683,684" box="[783,903,665,689]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Specimen" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">SPECIMEN</smallCapsWord>
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFC47A3A69DAED783" baselines="684" box="[926,978,671,688]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="lower" normString="and" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">AND</smallCapsWord>
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFC33A3A09A1ED783" baselines="683,684" box="[1002,1122,665,689]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Locality" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">LOCALITY</smallCapsWord>
: See
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFD42A3809D3BD7FD" author="Iverson, J. B." box="[667,839,697,718]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" refId="ref117341" refString="Iverson, J. B. 1992. A revised checklist with distribution maps of the turtles of the world. Richmond, IN: privately printed. 363 pp." type="book" year="1992">Iverson (1992)</bibRefCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="09EE3EB6FF9B5E6EFD61A3EC9C89D6C7" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="414B6D3DFF9B5E6EFD61A3EC9C97D615" blockId="30.[667,1194,548,1598]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFD61A3EC9D47D7D8" baselines="743,743" box="[696,827,725,749]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Diagnosis" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">DIAGNOSIS</smallCapsWord>
: See
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC5EA3EF9A1FD7DF" author="Siebenrock, F." box="[903,1123,726,748]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="157 - 170" refId="ref120452" refString="Siebenrock, F. 1902. Zur Systematik der Schildkroten-Gattung Podocnemis Wagler. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 111: 157 - 170." type="journal article" year="1902">Siebenrock (1902)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFBAFA3EF9D43D63A" author="Williams, E. E." pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="279 - 295" refId="ref121558" refString="Williams, E. E. 1954 a. A key and description of the living species of the genus Podocnemis (Sensu Boulenger) (Testudines, Pelomedusidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 3 (8): 279 - 295." type="journal article" year="1954">Williams (1954a)</bibRefCitation>
and
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC52A3CD9C9BD615" author="Pritchard, P. C. H. &amp; P. Trebbau" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 403" refId="ref119084" refString="Pritchard, P. C. H., and P. Trebbau. 1984. The turtles of Venezuela. Contributions to Herpetology 2: 1 - 403. Athens, OH: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles." type="journal article" year="1984">Pritchard and Trebbau (1984)</bibRefCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="414B6D3DFF9B5E6EFD61A2149C89D6C7" blockId="30.[667,1194,548,1598]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFD61A2149D45D670" baselines="831,831" box="[696,825,813,837]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Referred" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">REFERRED</smallCapsWord>
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFC9BA2149DBFD677" baselines="831,832" box="[834,963,813,837]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Material" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">MATERIAL</smallCapsWord>
: AMNH Herpetology 58200, NMV 1824, AMNH Herpetology 58104, AMNH Herpetology 58198, FMNH Herpetology 98865, FMNH Herpetology 98926, FMNH Herpetology 45657, FMNH Herpetology 211758, USNM Herpetology 313861.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="09EE3EB6FF9B5E6EFD61A2C39DC2D1EC" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" type="description">
<paragraph id="414B6D3DFF9B5E6EFD61A2C39DC2D1EC" blockId="30.[667,1194,548,1598]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFD61A2C39D51D122" baselines="1036,1037" box="[696,813,1018,1042]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Previous" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">PREVIOUS</smallCapsWord>
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFCE3A2C39DF4D122" baselines="1036,1037" box="[826,904,1018,1042]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Work" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">WORK</smallCapsWord>
:
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC44A2C59A10D122" author="Boulenger, G. A." box="[925,1132,1020,1042]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" refId="ref114785" refString="Boulenger, G. A. 1889. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians and crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). New ed. London, printed by order of the trustees, 311 pp." type="book" year="1889">Boulenger (1889)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFBA4A2C59D3BD11D" author="Siebenrock, F." pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="157 - 170" refId="ref120452" refString="Siebenrock, F. 1902. Zur Systematik der Schildkroten-Gattung Podocnemis Wagler. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 111: 157 - 170." type="journal article" year="1902">Siebenrock (1902</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC8CA5209DECD11D" author="Siebenrock, F." box="[853,912,1049,1070]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 28" refId="ref120482" refString="Siebenrock, F. 1904. Schildkroten von Brasilien. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Wien 76: 1 - 28." type="journal article" year="1904">1904</bibRefCitation>
),
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC7FA5209A11D11C" author="Williams, E. E." box="[934,1133,1049,1071]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="279 - 295" refId="ref121558" refString="Williams, E. E. 1954 a. A key and description of the living species of the genus Podocnemis (Sensu Boulenger) (Testudines, Pelomedusidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 3 (8): 279 - 295." type="journal article" year="1954">Williams (1954a)</bibRefCitation>
provide useful information.
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC09A50E9AD5D17F" author="Siebenrock, F." box="[976,1193,1079,1101]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 28" refId="ref120482" refString="Siebenrock, F. 1904. Schildkroten von Brasilien. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Wien 76: 1 - 28." type="journal article" year="1904">Siebenrock (1904)</bibRefCitation>
has descriptions of the whole animal with figures;
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFD23A5489A20D1B5" author="Pritchard, P. C. H. &amp; P. Trebbau" box="[762,1116,1137,1159]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 403" refId="ref119084" refString="Pritchard, P. C. H., and P. Trebbau. 1984. The turtles of Venezuela. Contributions to Herpetology 2: 1 - 403. Athens, OH: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles." type="journal article" year="1984">Pritchard and Trebbau (1984)</bibRefCitation>
figure skull and shell with sutures.
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC3DA5B79AD5D197" author="Williams, E. E." box="[996,1193,1166,1188]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="279 - 295" refId="ref121558" refString="Williams, E. E. 1954 a. A key and description of the living species of the genus Podocnemis (Sensu Boulenger) (Testudines, Pelomedusidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 3 (8): 279 - 295." type="journal article" year="1954">Williams (1954a)</bibRefCitation>
figures the palate.
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFCADA5929A18D1F2" author="Groombridge, B." box="[884,1124,1195,1217]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" refId="ref116842" refString="Groombridge, B. 1982. The IUCN Amphibia- Reptilia red data book. Testudines, Crocodylia, Rhynchocephalia Part 1. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. 42 pp." type="book" year="1982">Groombridge (1982)</bibRefCitation>
has a general literature review.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="09EE3EB6FF9B5E6EFD61A5DC9DEBD30D" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="414B6D3DFF9B5E6EFD61A5DC9DEBD30D" blockId="30.[667,1194,548,1598]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">
<smallCapsWord id="47ADFBE1FF9B5E6EFD61A5DC9D39D1C8" baselines="1271,1271" box="[696,837,1253,1277]" lowerCaseFontSize="7" mainFontSize="10" normCase="title" normString="Discussion" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">DISCUSSION</smallCapsWord>
: Although relatively common in collections and referred to in many systematic works, there is no rigorous, comparative morphologic diagnosis for this species. We have included new figures of the skull of
<taxonomicName id="86F416BEFF9B5E6EFCDDA4419D98D0BC" authorityName="Troschel" authorityYear="1848" box="[772,996,1400,1423]" class="Testudines" family="Podocnemididae" genus="Podocnemis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Pleurodira" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="unifilis">
<emphasis id="7380B12FFF9B5E6EFCDDA4419D98D0BC" box="[772,996,1400,1423]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="30">Podocnemis unifilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
for comparison (figs. 39, 40). Among the references indicat- ed,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFD0AA48A9DC9D0FB" author="Siebenrock, F." box="[723,949,1459,1481]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="157 - 170" refId="ref120452" refString="Siebenrock, F. 1902. Zur Systematik der Schildkroten-Gattung Podocnemis Wagler. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 111: 157 - 170." type="journal article" year="1902">Siebenrock (1902)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFC16A48A9AD8D0FA" author="Williams, E. E." box="[975,1188,1459,1481]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="279 - 295" refId="ref121558" refString="Williams, E. E. 1954 a. A key and description of the living species of the genus Podocnemis (Sensu Boulenger) (Testudines, Pelomedusidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 3 (8): 279 - 295." type="journal article" year="1954">Williams (1954a)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="256510CCFF9B5E6EFD42A4E99A6CD0D5" author="Pritchard, P. C. H. &amp; P. Trebbau" box="[667,1040,1488,1510]" pageId="30" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 403" refId="ref119084" refString="Pritchard, P. C. H., and P. Trebbau. 1984. The turtles of Venezuela. Contributions to Herpetology 2: 1 - 403. Athens, OH: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles." type="journal article" year="1984">Pritchard and Trebbau (1984)</bibRefCitation>
, do provide descriptive information particularly useful in preserved specimens but few comparative osteologic characters.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>