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Spotted Turtle
Clemmys guttata (Schneider, 1792)
Also calledBenekli kaplumbağa (tur) · Druppelschildpad (nld) · Tortuga Moteada de Norteamerica (spa) · Tropfenschildkröte (deu) · pettyes víziteknős (hun) · tortue ponctuée (fra) · Émyde à gouttelettes (L') (fra) · želva tečkovaná (ces) · Пятнистая черепаха (rus) · سلحفاة منقطة (ara) · キボシイシガメ (jpn) · 星點龜 (zho)
First described in: Schneider, J. G. Beschreibung und Abbildung einer neuen Art von Wasserschildkröte nebst Bestimmungen einiger bisher wenig bekannten fremden Arten.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
materials_examined
Holotype: Not located (Ernst 1972: 1); type illustrated in the original description (Pl. V). Geoclemmys sebae Gray 1869: 188 Holotype: possibly in the BMNH; the BMNH catalogue indicates that 1853.11.30.25 is “ possibly the type of Geoclemmys sebae ”.
A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
materials_examined
Holotype: Not located; apparently once in the Bloch collection in Dresden.
A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Clemmys guttata in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5961001.