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Original
Description |
Luederwaldt 1926 : 428, 437, 445 |
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Type
Locality |
"Villa Nova (Est. da Bahia)" [Brazil]; and "Fortaleza (Ceará)" [Brazil]; "Estado de Ceará" [Brazil] by lectotype designation. |
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Syntypes |
(2 specimens) MZUSP 43; MZUSP 81; MZUSP 43 designated lectotype by Bour and Pauler 1987:9, since MZUSP 81 is apparently lost. |
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Original name |
Rhinemys tuberculata |
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Common
name |
Tuberculate Toad-headed Turtle |
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Distribution |
Eastern Brazil in the Rio São Francisco and adjacent basins |
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Comments |
Subgenus Batrachemys. Reviewed by Bour (1973) and Bour and Pauler (1987). See Comment under Phrynops vanderhaegei. |