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Macrobiotus andinus Maucci 1988

Description

Macrobiotus andinus Maucci, 1988

Localities and number of specimens. III (1 egg), VIII (1 egg), XXV (17, 2 exuviae and 11 eggs) Remarks. Our specimens correspond perfectly to the original description. This species has only been reported from Argentina and Chile (Maucci 1988; Binda & Pilato 1999).

Notes

Published as part of Roszkowska, Milena, Stec, Daniel, Ciobanu, Daniel Adrian & Kaczmarek, Łukasz, 2016, Tardigrades from Nahuel Huapi National Park (Argentina, South America) with descriptions of two new Macrobiotidae species, pp. 243-260 in Zootaxa 4105 (3) on page 249, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4105.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/266164

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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) Macrobiotus erminiae, new species of eutardigrade from southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Entomologische Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum Hamburg, 13, 151 - 158.