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approximate
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Original
Description |
Duméril and Bibron 1851 in Duméril & Duméril 1851 : 10 |
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Type
Locality |
"Province du Petén (Amér. centr.)"; restricted to "La Libertad" [El Petén, Guatemala] by Smith and Taylor (1950b:30); corrected to "Flores" [El Petén, Guatemala] by Dunn and Stuart (1951:60) |
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Holotype |
MNHN 9424 |
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Original name |
Emys areolata |
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Common
name |
Furrowed Wood Turtle |
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Distribution |
Atlantic versant of southern Veracruz to the Yucatan Peninsula and Isla Cozumel (Mexico), Belize, northern Guatemala, and northwestern Honduras |
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Comments |
Reviewed by Ernst (1980b), Smith and Smith (1979), and Groombridge (1982). Geographic variation is discussed by Perez-Higareda and Smith (1987). |
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