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Catalog Data

Preparation:
Dry
Remarks:
partial carapace
Type Citation:
Webb, R. G. 1960. Type and type locality of the Gulf Coast spiny softshell turtle, Trionyx spinifer asper (Agassiz). (129): 6.
Agassiz, L. 1857. Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America, Volume 1, Part 2, North American Testudinata. ii + 452 pp..
Type Status:
Paralectotype
Syntype
Place:
Lake Concordia, Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States, North America
Collection Date:
1851
Record Last Modified:
25 Mar 2022
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Reptilia, Testudines, Cryptodira, Trionychidae
Published Name:
Apalone spinifera aspera
Aspidonectes asper
Accession Number:
000000
Other Numbers:
Field Number : No Field Number
Other USNM Number : USNM-OSTEO 12349
USNM Number:
22676
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Amphibians & Reptiles
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Herpetology Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/380f295fc-cf5f-47a4-92cc-326898dcf66d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_6252985