Malacochersus tornieri (Siebenrock 1903:443)

Holotype: ZMB 11748, destroyed during World War II (Crumly 1984; Fritz et al. 1994:169); illustrated in the original description (Figs. 1–3).

Testudo loveridgii Boulenger 1920:263

Syntypes (4): BMNH 1946.1.22.50-51 (formerly 1920.5.4.1-2) and MCZ 39956-57 (Barbour & Loveridge 1946:202) .