Review of the systematics, biology and ecology of lice from pinnipeds and river otters (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Anoplura: Echinophthiriidae)
Author
Leonardi, Maria Soledad
Author
Palma, Ricardo Luis
text
Zootaxa
2013
3630
3
445
466
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3630.3.3
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1175-5326
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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.