Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima incisa (Bocourt 1868:121)

Holotype: MNHN 9131 (illustrated in Bocourt in Duméril & Bocourt 1870, Pl. 2, Figs. 1–2; and figure reproduced in Smith & Smith 1980:944 and Bour 2007b:32, who also photographed it, p. 32). Stuart (1963:51) erroneously listed MNHN 6217 as holotype.

Rhinoclemmys frontalis Gray 1873:144

Holotype: BMNH 1947.3.5.53 (formerly 1865.3.31.4).

Rhinoclemmys bocourti Gray 1873: 111

Holotype: Not located; possibly MNHN, but apparently lost; illustrated in Dumeril & Bocourt (1870: Pl. VII, Figs. 1, 1a, 1b).

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima manni Dunn 1930: 33

Holotype: MCZ 29097; no paratypes designated.

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima rogerbarbouri Ernst 1978:127

Holotype: AMNH 63760 (photographed in the original description, p. 126, Fig. 2); paratypes (5), AMNH 63759, 63761, and 64520; and MVZ 50912-13.