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Moschites antarcticus  Thiele, 1920
Taxonomic Serial No.: 556793

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Pareledone harrissoni (Berry, 1917)
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - junior synonym   
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Michael J. Sweeney   
  Notes: Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20560   
  Reference for: Moschites antarcticus    
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lu, C. C. and Timothy N. Stranks   
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title: Synopsis of Pareledone and Megaleledone species, with description of two new species from east Antarctica (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae).   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria, 54   
  Page(s): 221-242   
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  Reference for: Moschites antarcticus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Robson, G. C.   
  Publication Date: 1932   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A Monograph of the Recent Cephalopoda. Part II. The Octopoda   
  Page(s): 359   
  Publisher: British Museum   
  Publication Place: London, England   
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  Notes: 79 figures, 6 plates. Year 1932a.   
  Reference for: Moschites antarcticus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Thiele, J.   
  Publication Date: 1920   
  Article/Chapter Title: Die Cephalopoden der deutschen Sudpolar-Expedition 1901-1903   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Deutsche Sudpolar-Expedition 1901-1903, 16 (Zoology 8)   
  Page(s): 433-465   
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  Notes: Publication date Dec. 1920; not 1921   
  Reference for: original description   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: synonymy in question [fide Lu and Stranks (1994:232)]. Repository: ZMB Syntypes [fide Robson (1932a:279)]. Type Locality: Gaussberg, Kaiser Wilhelm II Land (c. 89o20'E, 66o47'S[sic]) [fide Robson (1932a:279)]  
 

 

    


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