Isohypsibius elegans Kaczmarek 2017, sensu lato
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Description
97. Isohypsibius elegans Binda & Pilato, 1971b sensu lato [T]
Terra typica: Italy (Europe)
Algeria:
• 36°53′N, 07°39′E; 800 m asl: Annaba Province, Massif of Eldough [Edough Mountains]. Binda & Pilato (1987)
• 36°46′N, 05°06′E; 400 m asl: Béjaïa Province, Pic des Singes. Binda & Pilato (1987)
Libya:
• 32°46′N, 22°38′E; 0 m asl: Derna District, Derna, moss. Pilato & Pennisi (1976)
• 32°29′N, 20°50′E; 350 m asl: Marj District, Barce [Marj], moss. Pilato & Pennisi (1976)
Tunisia:
• 36°57′N, 08°45′E; 0 m asl: Jendouba Governorate, surroundings of Tabarka. Binda & Pilato (1987)
• 36°50′N, 10°19′E; 0 m asl: Tunis Governorate, Salammbo. Binda & Pilato (1987)
• 36°46'36''N, 08°42'45''E; 784 m asl: Jendouba Governorate, Beni M'tir, urban, moss on soil. Gąsiorek et al. (2017)
• 36°46′N, 08°41′E; 650 m asl: Jendouba Governorate, surroundings of Ain Draham [Ayn Drahim]. Binda & Pilato (1987)
• 36°44'21''N, 08°43'47''E; 516 m asl: Jendouba Governorate, Beni M'tir, forest, moss on soil. Gąsiorek et al. (2017)
Record numbers. Algeria: 2, Libya: 2, Tunisia: 5; total: 9.
Remarks. The nominal species for a group of morphologically similar species requiring very carefully examination, especially in terms of claw structure and cuticle sculpture, to ensure correct identification (Pilato et al. 1982). Recorded from the Palaearctic, Canada and Australia (Jørgensen & Kristensen 1991, McInnes 1994, Van Rompu et al. 2000)
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Hypsibiidae
- Genus
- Isohypsibius
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Parachela
- Phylum
- Tardigrada
- Scientific name authorship
- Kaczmarek
- Species
- elegans
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Isohypsibius elegans , 2017
References
- Binda, M. G. & Pilato, G. (1971 b) Nuovo contributo alla conoscenza dei Tardigradi di Sicilia. Bollettino delle sedute dell ' Accademia Gioenia di Scienze natuRale Catania, 10, 896 - 909.
- Pilato, G. & Pennisi, G. (1976) Prime notizie sui Tardigradi della Cirenaica. Animalia, 3, 243 - 258.
- Gasiorek, P., Morek, W., Stec, D., Marnissi, J. & Michalczyk, L. (2017) The tardigrade fauna of Tunisia, with an integrative description of BRyodelphax maculatus sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada: Echiniscoidea). African Zoology. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 15627020.2017.1297688
- Jorgensen, M. & Kristensen, R. M (1991) Meiofauna investigations from Igloolik, N. W. T., Arctic Canada. In: Jorgensen, M. (Ed.), Arctic Biology Course 1989, Igloolik N. W. T. Canada. Zoologisk Museum, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, pp. 61 - 80.
- McInnes, S. J. (1994) Zoogeographic distribution of terrestrial / freshwater tardigrades from current literature. JouRnal of NatuRal HistoRy, 28, 257 - 352. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939400770131
- Van Rompu, E. A., De Smet W. H. & Beyens L. (2000) Tardigrada from Victoria Island, Arctic Canada. Biologisch JaaRboek Dodonaea, 67, 124 - 137.