Testudo kleinmanni Lortet 1883:188

Iverson, John B., 2022, A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines), Megataxa 7 (1), pp. 1-85 : 59-60

Testudo kleinmanni Lortet 1883:188

Syntypes (number uncertain): includes at least BMNH 1947.3.4.35; MCZ 5081; MHNL 42000413-14, 42006110, 42006125, 42006132, and 42006138; MNHN DC 183, 1878-602, 1878-603 (lost), 1987-971, 1876-416, 1992-197, and 9462; USNM 10979 (formerly MNHN 21; Cochran 1961:235; Reynolds et al. 2007:31). BMNH 1888.4.24.2 may also be a syntype ( Reynolds et al. 2007:32); SMF 7810 inappropriately designated lectotype by Mertens (1967:52); that specimen is not a syntype ( Perälä 2001a:579). MG 42000414 designated lectotype by Perälä (2001a:579). Syntypes BMNH 1947.3.4.35 and MCZ 5081 are also syntypes of Testudo leithii Gunther.

Testudo leithii Günther 1869:502

Holotype: BMNH 1947.3 .4.35 (formerly 1869.8.28.5; illustrated in the original description, p. 503); although the original description explicitly refers to a single type specimen, MCZ 5081 is listed as syntype in the MCZ online catalog, but that specimen is not listed by Barbour & Loveridge (1929 or 1946).

Testudo werneri Perälä 2001:570

Holotype: HUJ 949 (photographed in the original description; p. 577, Fig. 3; also photographed in Vetter 2002:76); paratypes (19), BMNH 1900.2.8.11, 1933.9.3.5-6, and 1933.9.3.12 and 14; HUJ 989, 16047-48; TAU 5636, 6295, 7468, 8363, 11898, 12022, 12712, 12769, 13397, 14120, and 14126. HUJ 989 photographed in Werner (2016:122).