| the reptile type specimens preserved in the museo nacional de ciencias naturales (csic) of madrid, spain. | a first complete list of the reptile type specimens preserved in the museo nacional de ciencias naturales (csic) of madrid (updated until 15 july 2012) is provided. the collection houses a total of 319 type specimens representing 24 taxa belonging to 6 families and 12 genera. there are 22 taxa represented by primary types (19 holotypes, 2 neotypes and 1lectotype) and at least one paratype, and only two taxa are exclusively represented by one secondary type (paratype). the collection is specially ... | 2013 | 26131463 |