Emys thuryi Gray, 1830

Nowak-Kemp, Małgosia & Fritz, Uwe, 2010, Chelonian type specimens at the Oxford University Museum, Zootaxa 2604 (1), pp. 1-19 : 12

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2604.1.1

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5F1387BA-FF80-F930-FF34-FAE9ED9FF98D

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scientific name

Emys thuryi Gray
status

 

Emys thuryi Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1831: p. 8 = Emys thurjii Gray, 1831: p. 22

Current name: Hardella thurjii (Gray, 1831)

Syntypes ( 2 specimens): OUM 8433 View Materials ( Bell Collection , Catalogue of Testudinata No. 38a; shell with stuffed head, tail and all four limbs attached, SCL 35 cm) ; OUM 8434 View Materials ( Bell Collection , Catalogue of Testudinata No. 38b; whole, dried specimen, SCL 10.3 cm) .

Remarks: The dimensions of both specimens agree with those on p. 73 in Gray (1831a). Further syntypes are, according to Gray ( loc. cit.), in the Natural History Museum, London.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Testudines

Family

Emydidae

Genus

Emys

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