whitsoni, Chalinura Regan [C. T.] 1913:236, Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh v. 49 (pt 2, no. 2); ref. 3651] South Atlantic Ocean; off Coats Land, Antarctica, 71°22'S, 16°34'W, depth 1410 fathoms. Lectotype: BMNH 1912.7.1.87. Paralectotypes: NMSZ 1921.143.357 (1). Type catalog: Herman et al. 1990:4 [ref. 20727]. Lectotype selected in McMillan et al. 2012:18 [ref. 31767]. Paralectotype not seen by McMillan et al. 2012:21 [ref. 31767] and identity questioned. •Questionably a synonym of Macrourus holotrachys Günther 1878 -- (Iwamoto 1986:336 [ref. 5674]). •Valid as Coryphaenoides whitsoni (Regan 1913) -- (Nakamura in Nakamura et al. 1986:136 [ref. 14235]). •Valid as Macrourus whitsoni (Regan 1913) -- (Trunov & Konstantinov 1989:54 [ref. 24542], Iwamoto 1990:204 [ref. 21688] with 1912.7.1.87 as holotype, Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:238 [ref. 18936], Trunov & Konstantinov 1990:51 [ref. 22872], Miller 1993:571 [ref. 21297], Petrov 2011:813 [ref. 32471], McMillan et al. 2012:17 [ref. 31767], Arana et al. 2020:315 [ref. 41264], Gon et al. 2021:108 [ref. 38049], Kim et al. 2021:82 [ref. 39117], Seo et al. 2022:970 [ref. 40028], Wang et al. 2024:4 [ref. 41309]). Current status: Valid as Macrourus whitsoni (Regan 1913). Macrouridae. Distribution: Circumglobal in Southern Ocean; Antarctica; South Atlantic: South Orkney Islands, South Georgia, Falkland Islands. Habitat: marine.