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Trachemys terrapen

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Description

Trachemys terrapen (Bonnaterre 1789:30)

Holotype: Not located (Seidel 1988:23); possibly in MNHN.

Testudo palustris Gmelin 1789:1041

Holotype: Not located (Seidel 1988:23).

Testudo fasciata Suckow 1798:40

Holotype: Not located (Seidel 1988:23).

Testudo rugosa (part) Shaw 1802:28

Holotype: RCSM 990 (illustrated in the original description, Pl. 4; photographed in Barbour & Carr 1940:Pl. 1; see also Mittleman 1947:173). Mistakenly listed as “not designated” by Seidel (1988:23). See Trachemys decussata.

Emys rugosa livida Gray 1831:30

Holotype: Not located; possibly in the OUM but not listed by Nowak-Kemp & Fritz (2010).

Pseudemys felis Barbour 1935:206

Holotype: MCZ 38385 (illustrated in Barbour &

Carr 1940:Pls. 3 and 7; Barbour & Loveridge 1946:178); paratypes (3), MCZ 38386 (Barbour & Loveridge 1946:178); USNM 102447 (originally MCZ 38388; Cochran 1961:234; Reynolds et al. 2007:18); and SMF 22322.

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

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/038F8788FFBCFFD4D973FA1DFAFC23AF

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/megataxa.7.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5964441 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFB6FFF0FF96FFFEDA59FB57FF95276A (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/038F8788FFBCFFD4D973FA1DFAFC23AF (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/193856544 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/20418/taxon/038F8788FFBCFFD4D973FA1DFAFC23AF.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Collection code
OUM
Scientific name authorship
Bonnaterre
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Testudines
Family
Emydidae
Genus
Trachemys
Species
terrapen
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Trachemys terrapen (Bonnaterre, 1789) sec. Iverson, 2022

References

  • Bonnaterre, P. - J. (1789) Tableau Encyclopedique et Methodique des Trois Regnes de la Nature. Erpetologie. Panckoucke, Hotel de Thou, Paris, 70 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 11660
  • Seidel, M. E. (1988) Revision of the West Indian emydid turtles (Testudines). American Museum Novitates, 2918, 1 - 41.
  • Shaw, G. (1802) General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History. Volume III, Part I, Amphibia. G. Kearsley, London, 312 pp.
  • Barbour, T. & Carr, A. F. Jr. (1940) Antillean terrapins. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 54 (5), 381 - 415.
  • Mittleman, M. D. (1947) The allocation of Testudo rugosa Shaw. Herpetologica, 3, 173 - 176.
  • 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
  • Barbour, T. & Loveridge, A. (1946) First supplement to typical reptiles and amphibians. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 96 (2), 132 - 179.
  • Cochran, D. M. (1961) Type specimens of reptiles and amphibians in the United States National Museum. United States National Museum Bulletin, 220, 1 - 291. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.220
  • Reynolds, R. P., Gotte, S. W. & Ernst, C. H. (2007) Catalog of type specimens of Recent Crocodilia and Testudines in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 626, 1 - 49. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.626