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Myuchelys purvisi Thomson & Georges 2009
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Description
Myuchelys purvisi (Wells & Wellington 1985:8)
Holotype: AMS 44654; on loan to John Legler since 1976 (Cann & Sadlier 2017:208), and presumably now located in the Utah Museum of Natural History; no paratypes designated.
Notes
Published as part of Iverson, John B., 2022, A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines), pp. 1-85 in Megataxa 7 (1) on page 10, DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.7.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5964441
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Thomson & Georges
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Testudines
- Family
- Chelidae
- Genus
- Myuchelys
- Species
- purvisi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Myuchelys purvisi Thomson, 2009 sec. Iverson, 2022
References
- Wells, R. W. & Wellington, C. R. (1985) A classification of the amphibian and reptilian of Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology Supplementary Service, 1, 1 - 61. https: // doi. org / 10.1071 / AJZS 113
- Cann, J. & Sadlier, R. (2017) Freshwater Turtles of Australia. ECO Wear and Publishing, Rodeo, New Mexico, 448 pp.