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Eupotemus tuberculatus sp. nov., the first hooded shore beetle confirmed from southern Africa (Coleoptera, Epimetopidae)

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  • 1. School of Biological and Marine Sciences, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA, UK. & Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg, PO Box 524, Auckland Park, Johannesburg 2006, South Africa. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9163-1008
  • 2. Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg, PO Box 524, Auckland Park, Johannesburg 2006, South Africa. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9163-1008

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Bilton, David T., Bird, Matthew S. (2023): Eupotemus tuberculatus sp. nov., the first hooded shore beetle confirmed from southern Africa (Coleoptera, Epimetopidae). Zootaxa 5339 (2): 196-200, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5339.2.6, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5339.2.6

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https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/264099
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urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6C4BD5F2-951D-4B34-8AC0-158C609CC07B
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urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:2E30FFD8FFCF1C4DD204FFD4FF980444
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http://publication.plazi.org/id/2E30FFD8FFCF1C4DD204FFD4FF980444

Cites
Publication: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1949.tb01408.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.37520/aemnp.2021.001 (DOI)
Publication: 10.5962/bhl.title.67686 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1016/j.precamres.2005.05.007 (DOI)
Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.3531.1.1 (DOI)
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Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.8297511 (DOI)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/D20987A0FFCE1C4FD293FDF7FBCD0595 (URL)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.8297318 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.8297322 (DOI)
Dataset: 10.5281/zenodo.15153989 (DOI)
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Dataset: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/b9993878-1348-4f2a-ae3b-4ea48c174076 (URL)

References

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