Macroclemys temminckii (Harlan 1835:158)

Iverson, John B., 2022, A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines), Megataxa 7 (1), pp. 1-85 : 19

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/megataxa.7.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6324195
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scientific name	Macroclemys temminckii (Harlan 1835:158)
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Treatment

Holotype: MNHN Laboratory of Comparative Anatomy No. A. 4540 (see Bour 1987b:340–43, wherein the skull is photographed, and Pritchard 1989:11– 12); however, RMNH 6166, a large stuffed specimen of Macroclemys , is labelled “type” in the catalog, and was apparently sent by Troost from “ Tennessee ” ( Hoogmoed et al. 2010:4).

Testudo planitia Gmelin 1789:1045

Holotype: Not located.

Macrochelys apalachicolae Thomas, Granatosky, Bourque, Krysko, Moler, Gamble, Suarez, Leone, Enge, & Roman 2014:151

Holotype: UF 3998 (photographed in the original description, pp. 157–158, Figs. 13–14); paratypes (2), UF 52676 and 152479.