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Lobatse Hinge-back Tortoise
Kinixys lobatsiana (Power, 1927)
Also calledLobatse-Gelenkschildkröte (deu) · Lobatse-ledskildpadde (dan) · Lobatse-skarnierskilpad (afr) · Lobatse-zsanérteknős (hun) · želva lobatská (ces) · سلحفاة لوباتس مفصلية الظهر (ara) · ロバツィセオレガメ (jpn) · 洛巴策折背龜 (zho)
First described in: Power, & John Hyacinth. On the Herpetological Fauna of the Lobatsi-Linokana Area. Part I. Lobatsi.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
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Syntypes (4, according to the original description): BMNH 1947.3. 5.72 (formerly 1931.12.14.1); and MMK (McGregor Mus., Kimberly) 217, 221, and 224. Two syntypes (numbers uncertain) photographed in the original description (pl. XIX – XX).
A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2441705.