ridgwayi, Halosauropsis Fowler [H. W.] 1934:265, Fig. 26 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 85 (for 1933); ref. 1416] Between Siquijor and Bohol islands, Philippines, 9°22'30"N, 23°42'40"E, Albatross station 5527, depth 392 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 92334. Paratypes: ANSP 128419 [ex USNM 93367] (1), 128420 [ex USNM 93368] (1); USNM 93364-66 (2, 1, 1), 93367 (now 0), 93368 (now 0), 93369 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:112 [ref. 13621], Smith 1994:40 [ref. 21917]. •Valid as Halosaurus ridgwayi (Fowler 1934) -- (McDowell 1973:56 [ref. 24539], Smith 1999:1626 [ref. 24661]). Current status: Valid as Halosaurus ridgwayi (Fowler 1934). Halosauridae. Distribution: Philippines. Habitat: marine.
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