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Adropion greveni Dastych 1984

Description

101. Adropion greveni (Dastych, 1984) [T]

Diphascon greveni Dastych, 1984 (Binda & Pilato 1999b) Terra typica: King George Island (Maritime Antarctic)

Argentina:

• 54°47′S, 68°24′W; 650 m asl: Tierra del Fuego Province, Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Ushuaia, peat-moss at the foot of the Glacier San Martial. Binda & Pilato (1999b)

Record numbers: Argentina: 1; total: 1.

Remarks: This Argentine record is the first outside the Maritime Antarctic, where the species was originally described.

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 44, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/241936

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Hypsibiidae
Genus
Adropion
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Parachela
Phylum
Tardigrada
Scientific name authorship
Dastych
Species
greveni
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Adropion greveni Dastych, 1984 sec. Kaczmarek, Michalczyk & Mcinnes, 2015

References

  • Dastych, H. (1984) The Tardigrada from Antartica with description of several new species. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 27, 377 - 436.
  • 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.