Ringed Map Turtle
Graptemys oculifera (Baur, 1890)
Also calledGeringde Zaagrugschildpad (nld) · Pracht-Höckerschildkröte (deu) · Tortuga Mapa Anillada (spa) · gyűrűs tarajosteknős (hun) · želva prstencová (ces) · سلحفاة الخريطة الحلقية (ara) · ワモンチズガメ (jpn) · 眼斑地圖龜 (zho)
First described in: Baur, G. Two New Species of Tortoises from the South.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
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Syntypes (6 or 7): USNM 15508 - 11 (photographed in Lindeman 2013: 340; see Reynolds et al. 2007: 16); USNM 15511 cited as “ holotype ” by Cochran, 1961: 233); TUL 20 and 7628 (Lindeman 2013: 342); and MCZ 6430 (cited as “ holotype ” by Barbour & Loveridge 1929: 303, but as “ cotype ” by Carr 1952: 201; erroneously believed to previously be USNM 15510 by Cagle 1953: 138); Iverson (1986: 87) and King & Burke (1989: 54) erroneously recorded USNM 8808 as syntypical because of a mixup in the separated skulls in the USNM (Reynolds et al. 2007: 17; see syntypes of Graptemys pulchra). USNM 15511 designated lectotype by Lindeman (2013: 342).
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 2443106.