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Impressed Tortoise
Manouria impressa (Günther, 1882)
Also calledBroget Landskildpadde (dan) · Flache Hinterindische Landschildkröte (deu) · Hinterindische Landschildkröte (deu) · Hinterindische Waldschildkröte (deu) · Tartaruga-impressa (por) · Tortue imprimée (fra) · Tortuga Marr (spa) · Tortuga Marrón de Burma (spa) · hátsó-indiai teknős (hun) · želva dlaždicovitá (ces) · Вдавленная черепаха (rus) · سلحفاة متأثرة (ara) · เต่าเดือย (tha) · インプレッサムツアシガメ (jpn)
First described in: Günther, A. Description of a new species of tortoise (Geoemyda impressa) from Siam.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
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Holotype: BMNH 1947.3. 5.7 (formerly 1882.4.20.1; illustrated in the original description, pp. 344 – 346, Figs. 1 – 3, and reproduced in Bour 1998 a: 29). Geoemyda latinuchalis Vaillant 1894: 6 Holotype: MNHN 1892 - 266 (photographed in Bour 1998 a: 30). The type is in two parts, a carapace and a plastron; however, Bour (1998 a: 30) designated the shell as the lectotype (and the plastron as the paralectotype). Testudo pseudemys Boulenger 1903: 144 Syntypes (4): BMNH 1946.1.22.61 (formerly 1893.10.9.1), 1946.1.22.55 (formerly 1903.4.13.15), 1947.3.5.6 (formerly 1903.4.13.6; illustrated in the original description, Pl. IX, btw. pp. 144 – 145, and reproduced in Bour 1998 a: 31), and another unidentified (Bour 1998 a: 31). BMNH 1947.3.5.6 designated lectotype by Bour (1998 a: 31); according to Bour (1998 a: 35), BMNH 1895.10.8.4 is the skull associated with the lectotype.
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 2441823.