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Order: Casichelydia
Family: Testudinidae
Species: Chelonoidis carbonarius  
Cat No: NRM 31390. N=1
Determiner: Åhlander, E 2016 Length: Preparation: Skin
Continent/Ocean: Unknown Country: UNKNOWN COUNTRY State/Province:
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin: Ocean:
Locality: No data - Probably from the old collection (before 1839)
Field Number: KVA-UNKNOWN Leg: Unknown Date: 1750-1839

Object remarks: Label: /Testudo tabulata (Walb.) (Testudo carbonaria Spix) [hane] vet., Brasilia, Coll.Ac.Vet., 35. (7.)/. Written on carapax: /margina... T. tabulata Walbaum/. Written on inside: /Testudo graeca ?/./EIÅ, 1999. Origin obscure. Does not fit any 18th century catalogue records but still seems to antedate 1800. May originate from De Geer but unlikely from Rolander. Cf. also NRM 31481. Who wrote /Testudo graeca?/ ? /EIÅ, 2016
Locality remarks: Probably antedating 1819 /EIÅ, 2019

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