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Parmursa torquata Hansen 2007

Description

51. Parmursa torquata Hansen, 2007

Parmursa torquata sp. nov. (Hansen 2007)

Terra typica: Atlantic Ocean (Faroe Islands, Europe) Atlantic Ocean:

61°12.0′N, 08°31′W; 200 m bsl: Type Locality: [FAO27] Faroe Islands, Faroe Bank, BIOFAR Station 2011, fine sand, shell gravel and cobbles. Hansen (2007)

Record numbers (Sea/Ocean classification): Atlantic Ocean: 1; total: 1.

Record numbers (FAO classification): FAO27: 1; total: 1.

Remarks: Known only from the type locality, this relatively recently described second taxon of the deep sea genus Parmursa was recorded from shallower water than P. fimbriata.

Notes

Published as part of Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Bartels, Paul J., Roszkowska, Milena & Nelson, Diane R., 2015, The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada, pp. 1-189 in Zootaxa 4037 (1) on pages 51-52, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4037.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/233519

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References

  • Hansen, J. G. (2007) The deep sea elements of the Faroe Bank tardigrade fauna with a description of two new species. Journal of Limnology, 66 (Suppl. 1), 12 - 20. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.4081 / jlimnol. 2007. s 1.12