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Myuchelys georgesi Cann 1997

Description

Myuchelys georgesi Cann 1997:18

Holotype: AMS 31721 (Shea & Sadlier 1999:17); photographed in Cann (1998:221 and Cann & Sadlier (2017:215); paratypes (4), AMS 31719 and 143552, and QM 59430 (formerly AMS 31720) and 59425 (formerly AMS 31722); Shea & Sadlier (1999:17).

Notes

Published as part of Iverson, John B., 2022, A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines), pp. 1-85 in Megataxa 7 (1) on page 9, DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.7.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5964441

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Chelidae
Genus
Myuchelys
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Testudines
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Cann
Species
georgesi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Myuchelys georgesi Cann, 1997 sec. Iverson, 2022

References

  • Shea, G. M. & Sadlier, R. A. (1999) A catalogue of the non-fossil amphibian and reptile type specimens in the collection of the Australian Museum: types currently, previously and purportedly present. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum, 15, 1 - 91. https: // doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 1031 - 8062.15.1999.1290
  • Cann, J. (1998) Australian Freshwater Turtles. Beaumont Publications, Singapore, 292 pp.
  • Cann, J. & Sadlier, R. (2017) Freshwater Turtles of Australia. ECO Wear and Publishing, Rodeo, New Mexico, 448 pp.