Pseudechiniscus facettalis subsp. sensu Kaczmarek, Michalczyk & Mcinnes, 2015, sensu
Description
58. Pseudechiniscus facettalis Petersen, 1951 sensu lato [T]
Pseudechiniscus suillus facettalis Petersen, 1951 (Grigarick et al. 1983) P. suillus f. facettalis (Ramazzotti 1957)
Terra typica: Greenland (Denmark, Atlantic Ocean)
Chile:
• 54°30′S, 70°47′W; 800 m asl: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), Timaukel, Alberto de Agostini National Park, hill S from Monte Sarmiento, mosses. Ramazzotti (1957)
Venezuela:
• 08°38′N, 71°22′W; 2,000 m asl [2,300 m asl]: Region Los Andes, Mérida, La Carbonera, subtropical cloud forest in Sierra Nevada range of Andes, mosses, lichens or liverworts on plants or mineral substrates. Grigarick et al. (1983)
• 08°38′N, 70°13′W; 200 m asl: Region Los Andes, Barinas, Barrancas, foothills of Sierra De Santo Domingo range and edge of Llanos Planes, mosses, lichens or liverworts on plants or mineral substrates. Grigarick et al. (1983)
• 08°37′N, 71°04′W; 1,800 m asl: Region Los Andes, Mérida, La Mucuy, Sierra De Santo Domingo range of Andes, mosses, lichens or liverworts on plants or mineral substrates. Grigarick et al. (1983)
• 08°36′N, 71°09′W; 1,627 m asl: Region Los Andes, Mérida, Mérida, Sierra Nevada range of Andes, mosses, lichens or liverworts on plants or mineral substrates. Grigarick et al. (1983)
Record numbers: Chile: 1, Venezuela: 4; total: 5.
Remarks: A widespread taxon (McInnes 1994a), which belongs to the suillus species complex. As the type locality for this species is Greenland and the suillus group all very similar, a re- examination of these records is required (see remarks to P. suillus).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Echiniscidae
- Genus
- Pseudechiniscus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Echiniscoidea
- Phylum
- Tardigrada
- Species
- sensu
- Taxon rank
- subSpecies
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pseudechiniscus facettalis subsp. sensu Kaczmarek, Michalczyk & Mcinnes, 2015
References
- Petersen, B. (1951) The Tardigrade fauna of Greenland. A faunistic study with some few ecological remarks. Meddelser om Gronland, Kobenhavn, 150 (5), 5 - 94.
- Grigarick, A. A., Schuster, R. O. & Nelson, D. R. (1983) Heterotardigrada of Venezuela (Tardigrada). Pan-Pacific Entomology, 59, 64 - 77.
- Ramazzotti, G. (1957) Due Nuove specie di Tardigradi extra-europei. Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano, 96, 188 - 191.
- McInnes, S. J. (1994 a) Zoogeographic distribution of terrestrial / freshwater tardigrades from current literature. Journal of Natural History, 28, 257 - 352. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939400770131