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Pseudostygarctus triungulatus McKirdy, Schmidt & McGinty-Bayly 1976

Description

168. Pseudostygarctus triungulatus McKirdy, Schmidt & McGinty-Bayly, 1976

Pseudostygarctus triungulatus nov. spec. (McKirdy et al. 1976)

Terra typica: Pacific Ocean (Galapagos Islands)

Pacific Ocean:

00°33′S, 90°31′W; 0 m bsl: [FAO87] Type Locality: Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Conway Bay, high tide area, 0–20 cm depth, fine to medium sand. McKirdy et al. (1976)

Record numbers (Sea/Ocean classification): Pacific Ocean: 1; total: 1.

Record numbers (FAO classification): FAO87: 1; total: 1.

Remarks: Although this species was described in 1976, it is known only from the type locality.

Notes

Published as part of Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Bartels, Paul J., Roszkowska, Milena & Nelson, Diane R., 2015, The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada, pp. 1-189 in Zootaxa 4037 (1) on page 142, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4037.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/233519

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References

  • McKirdy, D. J., Schmidt, P. & McGinty-Bayly, M. (1976) Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos XVI. Tardigrada. Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens, 58, 409 - 449.