Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima incisa (Bocourt, 1868)

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

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scientific name

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima incisa
status

 

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima incisa (Bocourt 868:)

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 9 0: Holotype: MCZ 29097 View Materials ; no paratypes designated.

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima rogerbarbouri Ernst 978: 7

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

Bour, R. (2007 b) The type specimens of Rhinoclemmys areolata (Dumeril & Bibron, 1851), R. pulcherrima incisa (Bocourt, 1868), and R. punctularia (Daudin, 1801). Emys, 14 (2), 28 - 34.

Dumeril, A. H. A. & Bocourt, M. F. (1870) Observations sur les reptiles et les batraciens de la Region Centrale de l'Amerique. Classe des reptiles. Ordre des cheloniens. In: Dumeril, A. H. A., Bocourt, M. F. & Mocquart, F. Mission Scientifique au Mexique et dans l' Amerique Centrale. Recherches Zoologiques. Troisieme Partie, Premiere Section. Etude sur les Reptiles. Imprimerie Imperiale, Paris, pp. 1 - 32.

Gray, J. E. (1873) Hand-List of the Specimens of Shield Reptiles in the British Museum. British Museum, London, 124 pp.

Smith, H. M. & Smith, R. B. (1980 [ 1979 ]) Synopsis of the herptofauna of Mexico. Volume VI. Guide to Mexican turtles. Bibliographic addendum III. John Johnson, North Bennington, Vermont, 1044 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 1444548

Stuart, L. C. (1963) A checklist of the herpetofauna of Guatemala. Miscellaneous Publications of the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, 122, 1 - 150.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Testudines

Family

Geoemydidae

Genus

Rhinoclemmys