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Erymnochelys madagascariensis

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Erymnochelys madagascariensis (Grandidier 1867:232)

Holotype: MNHN 9544 (photographed in Bour 2006a:38).

Podocnemis madagascariensis bifilaris Boettger 1893:14

Holotype: SMF 3205 (Mertens 1922:169), but listed as SMF 7982 by Mertens (1967:53).

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 14, DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.7.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5964441

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References

  • Bour, R. (2006 a) Types of Podocnemidae in the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Emys, 13 (1), 27 - 40.
  • Boettger, O. (1893) Katalog der Reptilien-Sammlung im Museum der Senck- enbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt-am-Main. I. Teil (Rhynchocephalen, Schildkroten, Krokodile, Eidechsen, Chamaleons). Knauer, Frankfurt, 140 pp.
  • Mertens, R. (1922) Verzeichnis der Typen in der herpetologischen Sammlung des Senckenbergischen Museums. Senckenbergiana, 4, 163 - 183.
  • Mertens, R. (1967) Die herpetologische Sektion des Natur- Museums und Forschungs-Institutes Senckenberg in Frankfurt a. M. nebst einem Verzeichnis ihrer Typen. Senckenbergiana Biologica, 48, 1 - 106.