Antarctophthirus mawsoni Harrison, 1937

Leonardi, Maria Soledad & Palma, Ricardo Luis, 2013, Review of the systematics, biology and ecology of lice from pinnipeds and river otters (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Anoplura: Echinophthiriidae), Zootaxa 3630 (3), pp. 445-466 : 452

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Antarctophthirus mawsoni Harrison, 1937
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Antarctophthirus mawsoni Harrison, 1937

Antarctophthirus mawsoni Harrison, 1937: 11 , pl. 1, fig. 1. Hopkins 1949: 509; Ferris 1951: 73; Gressitt & Weber 1959: 447; King 1964: 137; Clay & Moreby 1967: 166; Clay & Moreby 1970: 220; Gressitt 1970: 329; Dailey & Brownell 1972: 543; Kim et al. 1975: 547; King 1983: 203; Kim 1988: 108; Durden & Musser 1994a: 7; Durden & Musser 1994b: 141; Barker 1996: 236; King 2005: 234.

Type host. Ommatophoca rossii Gray, 1844 —Ross seal.

Type locality. King George V Island, Antarctica.

Type specimen/s data. Holotype Ƥ ( Catalogue number K.64350) in the Australian Museum, Sydney, Australia (Australian Museum 2012).

Other hosts. None.

Geographic distribution. Antarctica and Southern Oceans.

Significant references. Durden & Musser (1994a: 7, synonymy, hosts, distribution); Barker (1996: 236, taxonomy).

Remarks. Redescriptions of adults and descriptions of nymphal stages are needed.

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