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A new, but possibly extinct, species of Semanopterus Hope, 1847 from Lord Howe Island, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae)

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  • 1. chris.reid@australian.museum; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1899-9839
  • 2. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0367-2876

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Reid, Chris A.M., Tees, Natalie A. (2023): A new, but possibly extinct, species of Semanopterus Hope, 1847 from Lord Howe Island, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae). Zootaxa 5306 (5): 563-570, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5306.5.4, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5306.5.4

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urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E40803F6-822B-42FE-82C9-5523D8CC28B4
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urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:FFB7FF8CFFF3FFC53073826BFF8AFFB7
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Publication: 10.5962/bhl.title.82303 (DOI)
Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.5072.5.2 (DOI)
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Publication: 10.1016/0006-3207(85)90057-6 (DOI)
Publication: 10.3853/j.0067-1967.2.1889.482 (DOI)
Publication: 10.3853/j.1835-4211.28.2019.1717 (DOI)
Publication: 10.3853/j.1835-4211.26.2018.1706 (DOI)
Publication: 10.3853/j.1835-4211.31.2020.1736 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1002/mmnd.4800470102 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1080/00288306.2022.2108068 (DOI)
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Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.8076219 (DOI)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/038E87F4FFF2FFC130E4853CFE3CF841 (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.8076221 (DOI)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/038E87F4FFF6FFC030E4846DFA17F843 (URL)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.8073256 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.8073258 (DOI)
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Dataset: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/f4079c48-34d5-43f4-b59e-e996c1a846b7 (URL)

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