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Macrobiotus andinus Maucci 1988

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Description

156. Macrobiotus andinus Maucci, 1988 [T]

Macrobiotus andinus sp. nov. (Maucci 1988)

Terra typica: Chile and Argentina (South America)

Argentina:

• 50°06′S, 73°18′W; 200 m asl: Type Locality: Santa Cruz Province, Los Glaciares National Park, shores of Argentino Lake, near the Onelli glacier, Nothofagus forests, in the shade, mosses and lichens on trees and rocks. Maucci (1988)

Chile:

• 51°34′S, 72°36′W; 200 m asl: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), Ultima Esperanza, near Cueva del Milodón, mosses on rocks, in sunlight. Maucci (1988)

• 51°44′S, 72°30′W; 0 m asl: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), Puerto Natales, mosses on trees and rocks. Maucci (1988)

• 53 ° 38′S, 70 ° 59′W; 50 m asl: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), San Juan (Punta Arenas), mosses on soil. Binda & Pilato (1999b)

• 55°14′S, 66°33′W; 200 m asl: Tierra del Fuego Province, Isla Nueva, mosses on soil. Binda & Pilato (1999b)

Record numbers: Argentina: 1; Chile: 4; total: 5.

Remarks: Currently endemic to South America.

Notes

Published as part of Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Michalczyk, Łukasz & Mcinnes, Sandra J., 2015, Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America, pp. 1-107 in Zootaxa 3923 (1) on page 63, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/241936

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Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/038FA02EFFA27A024A85B9FD56C9F094

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/241936 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFB6D856FF9C7A3C4A12B8175470F34E (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/2305A96C-0A03-4524-93AA-90359893A4DD (URL)
Is source of
https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/038FA02EFFA27A024A85B9FD56C9F094 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/119598204 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/41991/taxon/038FA02EFFA27A024A85B9FD56C9F094.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Macrobiotidae
Genus
Macrobiotus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Parachela
Phylum
Tardigrada
Scientific name authorship
Maucci
Species
andinus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Macrobiotus andinus Maucci, 1988 sec. Kaczmarek, Michalczyk & Mcinnes, 2015

References

  • Maucci, W. (1988) Tardigrada from Patagonia (Southern South America) with description of three new species. Revista Chilena de Entomologia, 16, 5 - 13.
  • Binda, M. G. & Pilato, G. (1999 b) Macrobiotus erminiae, new species of eutardigrade from southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Entomologische Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum Hamburg, 13, 151 - 158.