Catalogue révisé des types d'amphibiens et de reptiles du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève

Abstract

Revised catalogue of type specimens of amphibians and reptiles in the Natural History Museum, Geneva –– The herpetological collection of the Natural History Museum of Geneva comprises type material of 188 nominal species and subspecies of amphibians and reptiles. In two cases (Triturus cristatus cucleocephalus, Rana temporaria obtusirostris) lectotypes are designated. More detailed data, taxonomic comments and remarks concerning the description of a taxon or the origin of type specimens are found under http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/mhng/erpi/catl.htm.