Peltocephalus dumerilianus Schweigger 1812

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contents <p><b><i>Peltocephalus dumerilianus</i> Schweigger 1812:300</b></p><p><b>Holotype:</b> Formerly in the MNHN, but apparently now lost; no paratypes designated. Fretey (1977:111) believed that the holotype of <i>Emys dumeriliana</i> was MNHN 7893, which he and Williams (1954) identified as <i>Podocnemis unifilis</i>, supposedly making <i>Emys tracaxa</i> Spix (1824:6) the next available name (e.g., Hoogmoed & Gruber, 1983:345). However, Pritchard & Trebbau (1984:89) showed that MNHN 7893 was a <i>Podocnemis expansa</i>, and not the holotype of <i>dumerilianus</i>, and Hoogmoed & Gruber (1983:345) further clarified the synonymy of <i>tracaxa</i> and <i>macrocephala</i>. Finally, MNHN 8634 designated neotype by Bour (2006a:29, and photographed therein).</p><p><i>Emys macrocephala</i> Spix 1824:5</p><p><b>Syntypes</b> (3): RMNH 6164 (illustrated in the original description, Pl. IV; Hoogmoed & Gruber 1983:347) and ZSM 15/0 and 17/0 (Franzen & Glaw 2007:207). RMNH 6164 designated lectotype by Hoogmoed and Gruber (1983:347); discussed by Pritchard & Trebbau (1984:89) and Hoogmoed <i>et al.</i> (2010:25–26).</p><p><i>Emys tracaxa</i> Spix 1824:6</p><p><b>Syntypes</b> (number uncertain, but one illustrated in the original description, Pl. V): only known syntype is ZSM 16/0, which was designated lectotype by Hoogmoed & Gruber (1983:347); see further comments in Pritchard & Trebbau (1984:89) and Franzen & Glaw (2007:207).</p>
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spellingShingle Peltocephalus dumerilianus Schweigger 1812
Iverson, John B.
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Testudines
Podocnemididae
Peltocephalus
Peltocephalus dumerilianus
<p><b><i>Peltocephalus dumerilianus</i> Schweigger 1812:300</b></p><p><b>Holotype:</b> Formerly in the MNHN, but apparently now lost; no paratypes designated. Fretey (1977:111) believed that the holotype of <i>Emys dumeriliana</i> was MNHN 7893, which he and Williams (1954) identified as <i>Podocnemis unifilis</i>, supposedly making <i>Emys tracaxa</i> Spix (1824:6) the next available name (e.g., Hoogmoed & Gruber, 1983:345). However, Pritchard & Trebbau (1984:89) showed that MNHN 7893 was a <i>Podocnemis expansa</i>, and not the holotype of <i>dumerilianus</i>, and Hoogmoed & Gruber (1983:345) further clarified the synonymy of <i>tracaxa</i> and <i>macrocephala</i>. Finally, MNHN 8634 designated neotype by Bour (2006a:29, and photographed therein).</p><p><i>Emys macrocephala</i> Spix 1824:5</p><p><b>Syntypes</b> (3): RMNH 6164 (illustrated in the original description, Pl. IV; Hoogmoed & Gruber 1983:347) and ZSM 15/0 and 17/0 (Franzen & Glaw 2007:207). RMNH 6164 designated lectotype by Hoogmoed and Gruber (1983:347); discussed by Pritchard & Trebbau (1984:89) and Hoogmoed <i>et al.</i> (2010:25–26).</p><p><i>Emys tracaxa</i> Spix 1824:6</p><p><b>Syntypes</b> (number uncertain, but one illustrated in the original description, Pl. V): only known syntype is ZSM 16/0, which was designated lectotype by Hoogmoed & Gruber (1983:347); see further comments in Pritchard & Trebbau (1984:89) and Franzen & Glaw (2007:207).</p>
title Peltocephalus dumerilianus Schweigger 1812
topic Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Testudines
Podocnemididae
Peltocephalus
Peltocephalus dumerilianus
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6204923