Acanthochelys macrocephala (Rhodin, Mittermeier & McMorris, 1984:38)

Iverson, John B., 2022, A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines), Megataxa 7 (1), pp. 1-85 : 3

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.7.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6323893

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scientific name

Acanthochelys macrocephala (Rhodin, Mittermeier & McMorris, 1984:38)
status

 

Acanthochelys macrocephala (Rhodin, Mittermeier & McMorris, 1984:38) View in CoL

Holotype: NMW 1293 ( Tiedemann et al. 1994:12); photographed in the original description (p. 39, Fig. 2; p. 41, Fig. 3) and Fritz & Pauler 1999:54); paratype (1), MHNRJ 1065 (skull illustrated in original description, p. 42–43, Figs. 5–6).

Phrynops chacoensis Fritz & Pauler 1992:299

Holotype: SMNS 3984 About SMNS /85 (skull and soft parts of one specimen; Schlüter & Hallermann 1997:9); paratype (1), NMBA 171.

Fritz, U. & Pauler, I. (1999) Phrynops chacoensis Fritz and Pauler, 1992, ein Juniorsynonym von Platemys macrocephala Rhodin, Mittermeier and McMorris, 1984. Salamandra, 35, 53 - 56.

Schluter, A. & Hallermann, J. (1997) The type specimens in the herpetological collection of the Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde in Stuttgart. Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkunde Serie A, 553, 1 - 15.

Tiedemann, F., Haupl, M. & Grillitsch, H. (1994) Katalog der Typen der herpetologischen Sammlung nach dem stand vom 1. Janner 1994. Teil II. Reptilia. Kataloge der wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 10 (Vertebrata 4), 1 - 102.

NMW

Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Testudines

SubOrder

Pleurodira

Family

Chelidae

Genus

Acanthochelys