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Trachemys stejnegeri Schmidt, 1928
Also calledAntillen-Schmuckschildkröte (deu) · Hicotea (spa) · Jicotea (spa) · Jicotea Norteña (spa) · Jicotea Puertorriqueña (spa) · Jicotea de Puerto Rico (spa) · Stejneger-ékszerteknős (hun) · Tortue de Porto Rico (fra) · Tortuga de Puerto Rico (spa) · Trachémyde de Stejneger (fra) · Trachémyde de Stejneger (La), Trachémyde de Porto Rico, Tortue peinte (fra) · želva Stejnegerova (ces) · Пуэрто-риканская украшенная черепаха (rus) · سلحفاة وسط الأنتيل المنزلقة (ara)
First described in: Schmidt, K. P. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands: Amphibians and land reptiles of Porto Rico, with a list of those reported from the Virgin Islands.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
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Holotype: BMNH 1947.3. 4.10 (formerly 1843.12.25.17). Trachemys stejnegeri malonei (Barbour & Carr 1938: 76) Holotype: MCZ 44338 (Barbour & Loveridge 1946: 178; photographed in Seidel 1988: 33); paratypes (10), MCZ 44339 - 47 (Barbour & Loveridge 1946: 178); UMMZ 107600 (formerly MCZ 44348; Kluge 1984: 83).
A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
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Holotype: FMNH 5977 (Marx 1958: 450; photographed in Seidel 1988: 30); paratypes (6), FMNH 5976 and 5978 (Marx 1958: 450); MCZ 43651 - 54. Barbour & Loveridge (1946: 179) also include MCZ 1891 - 92 (each being two specimens) as paratypes, though not cited in the original description.
A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
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Holotype: USNM 25642 (Cochran 1961: 234; Reynolds et al. 2007: 19; photographed in Seidel 1988: 30); paratypes (18), AMNH 15186; FMNH 12476 - 78 and 12480 - 89 (Marx 1958: 450); UIMNH 33950 (formerly FMNH 12479; Smith et al. 1964: 36); USNM 25643 - 44 and 25653 (Cochran 1961: 234; Reynolds et al. 2007: 19).
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 2442965.