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Hebesuncus mollispinus Pilato, McInnes & Lisi 2012
Description
Hebesuncus mollispinus Pilato, McInnes & Lisi, 2012
Localities and number of specimens. III (3), V (1)
Remarks. Our specimens correspond perfectly to the original description. Recently described from the Charcot Island, Antarctica and with a distribution including sub-Antarctic South Georgia (Pilato et al. 2012), this is the first new record of this species and expands its distribution into South America.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Hypsibiidae
- Genus
- Hebesuncus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Parachela
- Phylum
- Tardigrada
- Scientific name authorship
- Pilato, McInnes & Lisi
- Species
- mollispinus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Hebesuncus mollispinus Pilato, 2012 sec. Roszkowska, Stec, Ciobanu & Kaczmarek, 2016
References
- Pilato, G., McInnes, S. J. & Lisi, O. (2012) Hebesuncus mollispinus (Eutardigrada, Hypsibiidae), a new species from maritime Antarctica. Zootaxa, 3446, 60 - 68.