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| Parent: | Pelomedusa Wagler, 1830 | |
| Specific Name: | shannonmcgrathi | |
| Authorship: | Hoser | |
| Publication: | Audit finds dozens of unnamed turtle taxa. A body of evidence results in newly named genera, subgenera, species and subspecies based on historical and morphological divergence. Australasian Journal of Herpetology 52-53: 1-128. | |
| Page: | 79 | |
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| Type Specimen(s): | A preserved male specimen with carapace length of 152 mm at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Belgium, specimen number RBINS:ZTN:UP497 | |
| Type Locality: | collected from a shallow flooded roadside ditch, approximately 10 km north of Gombela on the road to Katwe in the Kundelungu National Park, Katanga, DR Congo, Africa, Latitude 10.688680 S., Longitude 27.830932 E. at 1,365 metres above sea level. Photos of the holotype in life are published in Nagy et al. (2015). | |
| Fossil: | No | |
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