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Type Specimens
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    [0] => (Marrat
    [1] => (Strebel MS) Melvill & Standen
    [2] => (Thiele)
    [3] => [Benson] Sowerby
    [4] => [Hanley] Reeve
    [5] => Adams
    [6] => Adams 
    [7] => Adams & Angas
    [8] => Adams in-Montagu
    [9] => Adams, A. & Reeve
    [10] => Adams, H.
    [11] => Alder
    [12] => Alder & Hancock
    [13] => Alder in Forbes & Hanley
    [14] => Ancey
    [15] => Ancey in Vignon
    [16] => Ancey in Westerlund
    [17] => Anderson
    [18] => Angas
    [19] => Anthony
    [20] => Arango
    [21] => Bartsch
    [22] => Bavay
    [23] => Bavay & Dautzenburg
    [24] => Bean
    [25] => Bean in Thorpe
    [26] => Beddome
    [27] => Benson
    [28] => Bernardi
    [29] => Biggs
    [30] => Boettger
    [31] => Bouchet & Warén
    [32] => Bourne
    [33] => Broderip
    [34] => Broderip in Broderip & Sowerby 1st
    [35] => Brown & Verdcourt
    [36] => Brown & Weil (de Boury mss.)
    [37] => Bullen
    [38] => Burch & Burch
    [39] => Burnup
    [40] => Carpenter
    [41] => Cate
    [42] => Caudwell, Jones & Killeen
    [43] => Caziot
    [44] => Chaper
    [45] => Chaster
    [46] => Chen, Linse, Copley & Rogers
    [47] => Chesney & Oliver
    [48] => Clapp
    [49] => Clench
    [50] => Clench & Aguayo
    [51] => Clench & Turner
    [52] => Clessin
    [53] => Clover
    [54] => Coles & Nekola
    [55] => Collier
    [56] => Connolly
    [57] => Cooper & Preston
    [58] => Craven
    [59] => Crosse
    [60] => Crosse & Fischer
    [61] => Crosse & Fisher
    [62] => Crowley
    [63] => Crowley & Pain
    [64] => Crowley, Pain & Woodward
    [65] => Dall
    [66] => Dance
    [67] => Dance, Moolenbeek & Dekker
    [68] => Dautzenberg
    [69] => de boury
    [70] => de Folin
    [71] => de Mattia & Neiber
    [72] => de Mattia, Neiber & Groh
    [73] => Dean
    [74] => Dekker & Goud
    [75] => Dekker, Moolenbeek & Dance
    [76] => Deschamps
    [77] => Dillwyn
    [78] => Drouet & Chaper
    [79] => Dunker
    [80] => Dupuis & Putzeys
    [81] => Eliot
    [82] => Engl
    [83] => Farran
    [84] => Forbes & Hanley
    [85] => Ford
    [86] => Fulton
    [87] => Gaskoin
    [88] => Gassies
    [89] => Germain
    [90] => Geyer
    [91] => Gittenberger
    [92] => Gittenberger & Boeters
    [93] => Gittenberger & Goud
    [94] => Glover & Taylor
    [95] => Gmelin
    [96] => Godwin-Austen
    [97] => Goodrich
    [98] => Gray
    [99] => Gray in Sowerby
    [100] => Gredler
    [101] => Gude
    [102] => Gyngell
    [103] => Haas
    [104] => Hanley
    [105] => Hanley & Theobald
    [106] => Hedley
    [107] => Henderson & Simpson
    [108] => Hervier
    [109] => Heude
    [110] => Heurde
    [111] => Higgins & Marrat
    [112] => Hinds
    [113] => Holyoak & Seddon
    [114] => Houart
    [115] => Hoyle
    [116] => Iredale
    [117] => Iredale in Melvill & Standen
    [118] => Issel
    [119] => Jackson
    [120] => Jeffreys
    [121] => Jones & Preston
    [122] => Jordan
    [123] => Jordan 
    [124] => Kennard
    [125] => Kennard & Woodward
    [126] => Kiener
    [127] => Killeen & Oliver
    [128] => Killeen & Turner
    [129] => King
    [130] => Kobelt
    [131] => Lancaster
    [132] => Layard
    [133] => Layard in Kobelt
    [134] => Lea
    [135] => Lowe
    [136] => Marie
    [137] => Marrat
    [138] => Marshall
    [139] => Martyn
    [140] => Maynard
    [141] => Maynard & Clapp in Maynard
    [142] => Melvil
    [143] => Melvill
    [144] => Melvill & Ponsonby
    [145] => Melvill & Standen
    [146] => Melvill & Sykes
    [147] => Melvill in Tryon
    [148] => Möllendorff
    [149] => Montagu
    [150] => Monterosato
    [151] => Moolenbeek & Dance
    [152] => Moore
    [153] => Morelet
    [154] => Morelet & H. Drouët
    [155] => Moricand
    [156] => Morrison
    [157] => Müller
    [158] => Neubert
    [159] => Nevill, G. & H.
    [160] => Newcomb
    [161] => Noronha
    [162] => Nuttall
    [163] => Oliver
    [164] => Oliver & Abou-Zeid
    [165] => Oliver & Chesney
    [166] => Oliver & Drewery
    [167] => Oliver & Glover
    [168] => Oliver & Holmes
    [169] => Oliver & Levin
    [170] => Oliver & Lutzen
    [171] => Oliver & Picken
    [172] => Oliver & Taylor
    [173] => Oliver & Vestheim
    [174] => Oliver & Zuschin
    [175] => Oliver, Rodrigues & Cunha
    [176] => Pain
    [177] => Pain & Paul
    [178] => Pallary
    [179] => Pease
    [180] => Peuile
    [181] => Pfeiffer
    [182] => Phillips
    [183] => Pilsbry
    [184] => Pilsbry & Ferriss
    [185] => Pilsbry & Henderson
    [186] => Pilsbry & Hinkley
    [187] => Pilsbry & Hirase
    [188] => Ponder
    [189] => Powell
    [190] => Preston
    [191] => Pulteney
    [192] => Putzeys
    [193] => Ramsden
    [194] => Reeve
    [195] => Reidel & Norris
    [196] => Rodrigues, Oliver & Cunha
    [197] => Rolle
    [198] => Rowson
    [199] => Rowson & Symondson
    [200] => Rowson & Tattersfield
    [201] => Rowson & Van Goethem
    [202] => Salisbury
    [203] => Schilder
    [204] => Schlesch
    [205] => Schwabe
    [206] => Seddon
    [207] => Seddon & Aparicio
    [208] => Seddon & Killeen
    [209] => Shackleford & Spence
    [210] => Smith
    [211] => Smith, E. A.
    [212] => Smythe & Oliver
    [213] => Sowerby
    [214] => Sowerby 1st
    [215] => Sowerby 2nd
    [216] => Sowerby 2nd in Reeve
    [217] => Sowerby 3rd
    [218] => Spence
    [219] => Sterki
    [220] => Strebel
    [221] => Swainson
    [222] => Swainson in Sowerby 1st
    [223] => Sykes
    [224] => Tattersfield
    [225] => Tattersfield & Rowson
    [226] => Taylor
    [227] => Taylor & Glover
    [228] => Theobold
    [229] => Thiele
    [230] => Thompson
    [231] => Tiberi
    [232] => Tomlin
    [233] => Tomlin & Peile
    [234] => Tomlin & Shackleford
    [235] => Torre
    [236] => Torre & Bartsch
    [237] => Torre & Clench
    [238] => Torre & Ramsden in Ramsden
    [239] => Turton
    [240] => van Aartsen & Carrozza
    [241] => Verdcourt
    [242] => von Cosel
    [243] => Walker
    [244] => Watson
    [245] => Westerlund
    [246] => Wheeler
    [247] => Whitehead
    [248] => Williams
    [249] => Wollaston
    [250] => Woodward
    [251] => Wright
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Lacuna abyssicola Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Moelleriopsis poppei Engl, 2012
Gastropoda : Seguenziida : Seguenzioidea

Type Locality: Lat. 71º 22' S Long.16º 34' W., 1410 fathoms. Station 417

holotype
Turritella algida Melvill & Standen, 1912
Manchester Museum
Current name: Turritella algida Melvill & Standen, 1912
Gastropoda : [unassigned] Caenogastropoda : Cerithioidea : Turritellidae

Type Locality: Trawl, Burdwood Bank, south of the Falklands, at 56 fathoms [lat. 54o 25’S., long. 57o32’W., ‘Scotia’ station 346]. [Falkland Islands (Malvinas)]

Syntype(s)
Turritella algida Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Turritella algida Melvill & Standen, 1912
Gastropoda : [unassigned] Caenogastropoda : Cerithioidea : Turritellidae

Type Locality: Trawl, Burdwood Bank, south of the Falklands, at 56 fathoms. Station 346.

Syntype(s)
Tugalia antarctica Melvill & Standen, 1907
Manchester Museum
Current name: To be confirmed

Type Locality: Trawl, Burdwood Bank, south of the Falkland Islands, at 56 fathoms [lat. 54o 25’S., long. 57o32’W, ‘Scotia’ station 346].

Syntype(s)
Trichotropis antarctica Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Xymenopsis buccineus (Lamarck, 1816)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricoidea : Muricidae

Type Locality: Trawl, Burdwood Bank, at 56 fathoms. Station 346.

holotype
Tugalia antarctica Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912)
Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurelloidea : Fissurellidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, South of the Falkland Islands, at 56 fathoms

Syntype(s)
Retusa antarctica Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Diaphana paessleri (Strebel, 1905)
Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnoidea : Diaphanidae

Type Locality: Scotia Bay, South Orkneys, 9-10 fathoms. Station 325

holotype
Tugalia antarctica Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912)
Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurelloidea : Fissurellidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, South of the Falkland Islands, at 56 fathoms

syntype
Columbarium benthocallis Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Tropidofusus benthocallis (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turbinelloidea : Columbariidae

Type Locality: Trawl, lat. 62º10'S., long. 41º20'W., 1775 fathoms, March 10, 1903

Holotype
Trichotropis bruceana Melvill & Standen, 1916
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Xymenopsis buccineus (Lamarck, 1816)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricoidea : Muricidae

Type Locality: Trawl, Burdwood Bank, at 56 fathoms. Station 346.

Holotype
Chaetopleura brucei Iredale in Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Chaetopleura brucei Iredale in Melville & Standen, 1912
Polyplacophora : Chitonida : Chitonoidea : Chaetopleuridae

Type Locality: Scotia Bay, South Orkneys. Station 325. 

holotype
Bittium brucei Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Joculator brucei (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Gastropoda : Triphoroidea : Cerithiopsidae

Type Locality: Dredge, Station 81, lat. 18º 24' S., long. 37º 58' W., 36 fathoms

Holotype (lost)
Cuspidaria brucei Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Cuspidaria undata (Verrill, 1884)
Bivalvia : Cuspidarioidea : Cuspidariidae

Type Locality: Lat., 39º 48' S., Long. 2º 33' E, 2645 fathoms

syntype
Bittium burdwoodianum Melvill & Standen, 1912
Manchester Museum
Current name: To be confirmed

Type Locality: From interior of Liothyrina. Station 346, Burdwood Bank, at 56 fathoms [Falkland Islands lat. 54o 25’ S., long. 57o 32’ W., ‘Scotia’ station 346].

Syntype(s)
Bittium burdwoodianum Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Cerithiella burdwoodiana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Gastropoda : [unassigned] Caenogastropoda : Triphoroidea : Newtoniellidae

Type Locality: From interior of Liothyrina. Station 346, Burdwood Bank, at 56 fathoms, December 1, 1903

Lectotype
Bittium burdwoodianum Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Cerithiella burdwoodiana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Gastropoda : [unassigned] Caenogastropoda : Triphoroidea : Newtoniellidae

Type Locality: From interior of Liothyrina. Station 346, Burdwood Bank, at 56 fathoms, December 1, 1903

Paralectotype(s)
Cyclostrema calypso Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Brookula calypso (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochoidea : Liotiidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, lat. 54º 25' S., long.  57º 32' W., at 56 fathoms. Station 346.

holotype
Cyclostrema coatsianum Melvill & Standen, 1912
Manchester Museum
Current name: Lodderia coatsiana
Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochoidea : Skeneidae

Type Locality: Trawl, Burwood Bank, lat. 54*25'S., long. 57*32'W., 56 fathoms ['Scotia' Station 346].

Paratype(s)
Cyclostrema coatsianum Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Lodderia coatsiana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochoidea : Skeneidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, lat. 54º 25' S., long. 57º 32' W., 56 fathoms.

holotype
Savatieria concinna Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Savatieria meridionalis (Smith, 1881)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinoidea : Buccinidae

Type Locality: Trawl, Burdwood Bank, Station 346, 56 fathoms, December 1, 1903

holotype
Cardita congelascens Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Cyclocardia thouarsii (d'Orbigny, 1845))
Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditoidea : Carditidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, South of the Falkland Islands, at 56 fathoms. Station 346

Syntype(s)
Littorina (Laevilitorina) coriacea Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Laevilitorina caliginosa (Gould, 1849)
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Littorinoidea : Littorinidae

Type Locality: Scotia Bay, South Orkneys. Dredged at 5-10 fathoms, January 2nd, 1904

holotype
Chrysodomus (Sipho) crassicostatus Melvill & Standen, 1907
Manchester Museum
Current name: Prosipho crassicostatus Melvill & Standen, 1907
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinoidea : Buccinidae

Type Locality: Station 325, Scotia Bay, South Orkneys, 9-10 fathoms, off weed and stones [lat. 60*32'42''S., long. 44*38'33''W., 'Scotia' station 325].

Syntype(s)
Chrysodomus (Sipho) crassicostatus Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Prosipho crassicostatus (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinoidea : Buccinidae

Type Locality: Station 325, Scotia Bay, South Orkneys, 9-10 fathoms, off weed and stones, April-August 1903

lectotype
Chrysodomus (Sipho) crassicostatus Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Prosipho crassicostatus (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinoidea : Buccinidae

Type Locality: Station 325, Scotia Bay, South Orkneys, 9-10 fathoms, off weed and stones, April-August 1903

Paralectotype(s)
Onoba cymatodes Melvill & Standen, 1916
Manchester Museum
Current name: Fictonoba cymatodes Melvill & Standen, 1916
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissooidea : Barleeiidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, south of the Falkland Isles [56 fathoms, lat. 54* 25'S., long. 57*32'W., 'Scotia' station 346].

Syntype(s)
Onoba cymatodes Melvill & Standen, 1916
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Fictonoba cymatodes (Melvill & Standen, 1916)
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissooidea : Barleeiidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, South of the Falkland Isles.

holotype
Carditella pallida duodecimcostata Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Carditopsis flabellum (Reeve, 1843)
Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditoidea : Condylocardiidae

Type Locality: Station 346. Burdwood Bank, at 56 fathoms

Syntype(s)
Rissoa edgariana Melvill & Standen, 1907
Manchester Museum
Current name: Rissoa parva da Costa, 1778
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissooidea : Rissoidae

Type Locality: Scotia Bay, South Orkneys, 9-15 fathoms [lat. 60*32'42"S., long. 44*38'33"W., 'Scotia' station 325].

Paratype(s)
Rissoa edgariana Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Rissoa parva (da Costa, 1778)
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissooidea : Rissoidae

Type Locality: Scotia Bay, South Orkneys, 9-15 fathoms

holotype
Scissurella eucharista Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Scissurella clathrata Strebel, 1908
Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Scissurelloidea : Scissurellidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, 56 fathoms, trawled. Station 346.

holotype
Dentalium eupatrides Melvill & Standen, 1907
Manchester Museum
Current name: To be confirmed

Type Locality: In lat. 71*22'S., long. 16*34'W., at 1410 fathoms, Station 417 ['Scotia' station 417].

Syntype(s)
Dentalium eupatrides Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Fissidentalium eupatrides (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae

Type Locality: lat. 71º 22' S., long. 16º 34' W, 1410 fathoms, Station 417

syntype
Dentalium eupatrides Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Fissidentalium eupatrides (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae

Type Locality: lat. 71º 22' S., long. 16º 34' W, 1410 fathoms, Station 417

syntype
Rissoa (Onoba) filostria Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Onoba filostria (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissooidea : Rissoidae

Type Locality: South Orkney Islands, Scotia Bay, 9-10 fathoms. Station 325.

holotype
Cyclostrema gaudens Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Mundita gaudens (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochoidea : Liotiidae

Type Locality: Station 346, trawl, 56 fathoms, Burdwood Bank.

Holotype
Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907
Manchester Museum
Current name: To be confirmed

Type Locality: Trawl, 100 fathoms, Gough Island [lat.40*20'S., long. 09*56'W., 'Scotia' station 461]

Syntype(s)
Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Escalima goughensis (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Bivalvia : Limida : Limoidea : Limidae

Type Locality: Trawl, 100 fathoms, Gough Island

syntype
Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Escalima goughensis (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Bivalvia : Limida : Limoidea : Limidae

Type Locality: Trawl, 100 fathoms, Gough Island

syntype
Amussium octodecim-liratum Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Propreamussium octodecimliratum (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinoidea : Propeamussiidae

Type Locality: Station 291, lat. 67º 33' S., long. 36º 35' W., trawl, 2500 fathoms

holotype
Isorropodon mackayi Oliver & Drewery, 2013
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Current name: Isorropodon mackayi Oliver & Drewery, 2013
Bivalvia : Glossoidea : Vesicomyidae

Type Locality: Hatton-Rockall Basin, NW Scotland. FRV ‘Scotia’, cruise 0712S, Station S12283a, 57°57’N 15°33′W, 1187–1200 m [NW Scotland]

Holotype
Isorropodon mackayi Oliver & Drewery, 2013
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Current name: Isorropodon mackayi Oliver & Drewery, 2013
Bivalvia : Glossoidea : Vesicomyidae

Type Locality: Hatton-Rockall Basin, NW Scotland. FRV ‘Scotia’, cruise 0712S, Station S12283a, 57°57’N 15°33′W, 1187–1200 m [NW Scotland]

Paratype(s)
Isorropodon mackayi Oliver & Drewery, 2013
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Current name: Isorropodon mackayi Oliver & Drewery, 2013
Bivalvia : Glossoidea : Vesicomyidae

Type Locality: Hatton-Rockall Basin, NW Scotland. FRV ‘Scotia’, cruise 0712S, Station S12283a, 57°57’N 15°33′W, 1187–1200 m [NW Scotland]

Paratype(s)
Cerithiopsis macroura Melvill & Standen, 1912
Manchester Museum
Current name: Cerithiella macroura Melvill & Standen, 1912
Gastropoda : [unassigned] Caenogastropoda : Triphoroidea : Newtoniellidae

Type Locality: Station 346, Burwood Bank, 56 fathoms [Falkland Islands, lat. 54*25'S., long. 57*32'W., 'Scotia' station 346].

Syntype(s)
Cerithiopsis macroura Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Cerithiella macroura (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Gastropoda : [unassigned] Caenogastropoda : Triphoroidea : Newtoniellidae

Type Locality: Station 346, Burdwood Bank, 56 fathoms.

Lectotype
Cerithiopsis macroura Melvill & Standen, 1912
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Cerithiella macroura (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Gastropoda : [unassigned] Caenogastropoda : Triphoroidea : Newtoniellidae

Type Locality: Station 346, Burdwood Bank, 56 fathoms.

Paralectotype(s)
Cerithiopsis malvinarum Melvill & Standen, 1907
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Mathilda malvinarum (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
Gastropoda : Mathildoidea : Mathildidae

Type Locality: Shore, Hearnden Water, Falkland Islands.

holotype
Tugalia melvilli Thiele, 1912
Manchester Museum
Current name: To be confirmed

Type Locality: Trawl, Burwood Bank, south of the Falkland Islands, at 56 fathoms [lat. 54*25'S., long. 57*32'W, 'Scotia Station 346]

Syntype(s)
Tugalia melvilli (Thiele, 1912)
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912)
Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurelloidea : Fissurellidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, South of the Falkland Islands, at 56 fathoms

syntype
Tugalia melvilli (Thiele, 1912)
National Museums Scotland
Current name: Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912)
Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurelloidea : Fissurellidae

Type Locality: Burdwood Bank, South of the Falkland Islands, at 56 fathoms

Syntype(s)
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