Kinixys erosa
Creators
Description
Kinixys erosa (Schweigger 1812:321)
Syntypes (possibly 3): Not located; illustrated in Shaw (1802:Fig. 13; reproduced in Bour 2006e:9, Pl. 1), and that illustration designated lectotype by Bour (2006e:8); possibly in the Mannheim Museum and LM according to R. Bour (2006e and pers. comm. to John Iverson).
Kinixys castanea Bell 1827:398
Syntypes (at least 3): OUM 8519-21 (Nowak-Kemp & Fritz 2010:15). OUM8520 was illustrated in the original description (Pl. XVII; reproduced in Bour 2006e:9, Pl. 1). BMNH 1947.3.5.71 listed as a syntype in the BMNH catalogue (Bour 2006e:9), and designated as the lectotype by Boulenger (1889:143).
Kinixis denticulata Hallowell 1839:161
Holotype: Not located; type illustrated in the original description (Pl. VIII– IX).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- IX
- Family
- Testudinidae
- Genus
- Kinixys
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Testudines
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Schweigger
- Species
- erosa
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Kinixys erosa (Schweigger, 1812) sec. Iverson, 2022
References
- Schweigger, A. F. (1812) Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum. Konigsberger Archiv fur Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik, 1, 271 - 368, 406 - 462.
- Shaw, G. (1802) General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History. Volume III, Part I, Amphibia. G. Kearsley, London, 312 pp.
- Bour, R. (2006 e) Le genre Kinixys Bell: histoire nomenclaturale et taxinomique. Cheloniens, 3, 8 - 15.
- 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
- Boulenger, G. A. (1889) Catalogue of the Chelonians, Rhynchocephalians, and Crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). Trustees of the Museum, London, 311 pp.