Batagur kachuga (Gray, 1831)

Iverson, John B., 2022, A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines), Megataxa 7 (1), pp. 1-85 : 20-21

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scientific name	Batagur kachuga
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Batagur kachuga View in CoL (Gray 1831:Plate 74)

Holotype: Not located; presumably originally in the BMNH, since illustrated in the original description (Pl. 74; reproduced in Das 2009:14).

Emys lineata Gray 1830:9

Holotype: Not located; BMNH, apparently lost.

Batagur ellioti Gray 1862:264

Holotype: BNMH 1947.3.4.68 (formerly 1855.12.17.15).

Kachuga fusca View in CoL (part) Gray 1870:56

Syntypes (2): BMNH 1947.3 .4.30 (formerly 1845.1.12.416) and 1947.3.4.60 (formerly 1867.9.28.2) .

Batagur bakeri t Lydekker 1885:190

Holotype: NHM(P) 39835 ( Lydekker 1889:124).

Batagur trivittata ( Duméril & Bibron 1835:331) View in CoL

Syntypes (2): MNHN 7889 and 7892.

Kachuga (Batagurella) peguensis Gray 1869: 200

Holotype: BMNH 1947.3 .4.86 (formerly 1868.5.11.10).

Kachuga trilineata Gray 1869:200

Holotype: BMNH 1947.3 .4.85 (formerly 1867.9.28.4).

Kachuga fusca (part) Gray 1870:56

Syntypes (2): BMNH 1947.3 .4.30 (formerly 1845.1.12.416) and 1947.3.4.60 (formerly 1867.9.28.2) .

Batagur iravadica Anderson 1879:736

Syntypes (number uncertain): includes ZSI 743 ( Das et al. 1998:126; Kundu et al. 2018:60, skull photographed therein, p. 62).

Das, I., Dattagupta, B. & Gayen, N. C. (1998) History and catalogue of reptile types in the collection of the Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta. Journal of South Asian Natural History, 3 (2), 121 - 172.

Das, I. (2009) The discovery of Indian turtles, with notes on publications, type localities and type repositories. ENVIS Bulletin, 12, 1 - 14.

Dumeril, A. M. C. & Bibron, G. (1835) Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle Complete des Reptiles. Tome Second. Roret, Paris, 680 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 45973

Gray, J. E. (1870) Supplement to the Catalogue of Shield Reptiles in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Testudinata (Tortoises). British Museum, London, 120 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 11307

Kundu, S., Kumar, V., Murthy, B. H. C. K & Chandra, K. (2018) Chelonian types of National Zoological Collections. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 70 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.26515 / rzsi / v 118 / i 1 / 2018 / 122300

Lydekker, R. (1885) Indian Tertiary and post-Tertiary Vertebrata. Siwalik and Nerbada Chelonia. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Palaeontologia Indica, (10) 3, 155 - 208.

Lydekker, R. (1889) Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural History). Part III Chelonia. British Museum of Natural History, London, 239 pp.