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Original
Description |
Agassiz 1857 : 447 |
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Type
Locality |
"southern Texas and Mexico"; restricted to "Lower Rio Grande, Texas," [USA] by Stejneger and Barbour (1917:121); restricted to "Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas," USA, by Schmidt (1953:105) |
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Syntypes |
USNM 60 (2 specimens) |
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Original name |
Xerobates berlandieri |
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Common
name |
Berlandier's Tortoise |
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Distribution |
Southern Texas (USA) and northeastern Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, and Tamaulipas) |
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Comments |
Reviewed by Auffenberg and Franz (1978c), Smith and Smith (1979), Groombridge (1982), and Rose and Judd in (Swingland and Klemens, 1989). |
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