The identity of the Plio-Pleistocene turtle, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi, 1967 (Testudines: Cryptodira: Bataguridae)
The taxonomic status of the Plio-Pleistocene batagurid turtle from the Indian Siwaliks, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi (1967) is reevaluated. Based on an ezamination of the holotype, a partially preserved shell, it is concluded that the material is inseparable from the extanr Hardella thurjii...
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| description | The taxonomic status of the Plio-Pleistocene batagurid turtle from the Indian Siwaliks, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi (1967) is reevaluated. Based on an ezamination of the holotype, a partially preserved shell, it is concluded that the material is inseparable from the extanr Hardella thurjii (Gray, 1831)which is distributed over the north of the south Asian region, and is being synonymized under it. |
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| spelling | unimas-116632016-04-29T01:33:46Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11663/ The identity of the Plio-Pleistocene turtle, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi, 1967 (Testudines: Cryptodira: Bataguridae) Das, I. QL Zoology SF Animal culture The taxonomic status of the Plio-Pleistocene batagurid turtle from the Indian Siwaliks, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi (1967) is reevaluated. Based on an ezamination of the holotype, a partially preserved shell, it is concluded that the material is inseparable from the extanr Hardella thurjii (Gray, 1831)which is distributed over the north of the south Asian region, and is being synonymized under it. Centre for Herpetology, Madras Crocodile Bank Trust 1994 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11663/1/The%20identity%20of%20the%20plio-pleistocene%20turtle%20%28abstract%29.pdf Das, I. (1994) The identity of the Plio-Pleistocene turtle, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi, 1967 (Testudines: Cryptodira: Bataguridae). Hamadryad, 19. pp. 41-46. ISSN 0972-205X http://www.zenscientist.com/index.php/pdflibrary2/Open-Access-Journals/Hamadryad-1976-2008/1994-Hamadryad-19%281%29-Das-2/ |
| spellingShingle | QL Zoology SF Animal culture Das, I. The identity of the Plio-Pleistocene turtle, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi, 1967 (Testudines: Cryptodira: Bataguridae) |
| title | The identity of the Plio-Pleistocene turtle, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi, 1967 (Testudines: Cryptodira: Bataguridae) |
| title_full | The identity of the Plio-Pleistocene turtle, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi, 1967 (Testudines: Cryptodira: Bataguridae) |
| title_fullStr | The identity of the Plio-Pleistocene turtle, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi, 1967 (Testudines: Cryptodira: Bataguridae) |
| title_full_unstemmed | The identity of the Plio-Pleistocene turtle, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi, 1967 (Testudines: Cryptodira: Bataguridae) |
| title_short | The identity of the Plio-Pleistocene turtle, Geoemyda pilgrimi Prasad and Satsangi, 1967 (Testudines: Cryptodira: Bataguridae) |
| title_sort | identity of the plio-pleistocene turtle, geoemyda pilgrimi prasad and satsangi, 1967 (testudines: cryptodira: bataguridae) |
| topic | QL Zoology SF Animal culture |
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