Macrobiotus andinus Maucci 1988
Description
156. Macrobiotus andinus Maucci, 1988 [T]
Macrobiotus andinus sp. nov. (Maucci 1988)
Terra typica: Chile and Argentina (South America)
Argentina:
• 50°06′S, 73°18′W; 200 m asl: Type Locality: Santa Cruz Province, Los Glaciares National Park, shores of Argentino Lake, near the Onelli glacier, Nothofagus forests, in the shade, mosses and lichens on trees and rocks. Maucci (1988)
Chile:
• 51°34′S, 72°36′W; 200 m asl: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), Ultima Esperanza, near Cueva del Milodón, mosses on rocks, in sunlight. Maucci (1988)
• 51°44′S, 72°30′W; 0 m asl: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), Puerto Natales, mosses on trees and rocks. Maucci (1988)
• 53 ° 38′S, 70 ° 59′W; 50 m asl: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), San Juan (Punta Arenas), mosses on soil. Binda & Pilato (1999b)
• 55°14′S, 66°33′W; 200 m asl: Tierra del Fuego Province, Isla Nueva, mosses on soil. Binda & Pilato (1999b)
Record numbers: Argentina: 1; Chile: 4; total: 5.
Remarks: Currently endemic to South America.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Macrobiotidae
- Genus
- Macrobiotus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Parachela
- Phylum
- Tardigrada
- Scientific name authorship
- Maucci
- Species
- andinus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Macrobiotus andinus Maucci, 1988 sec. Kaczmarek, Michalczyk & Mcinnes, 2015
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 b) Macrobiotus erminiae, new species of eutardigrade from southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Entomologische Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum Hamburg, 13, 151 - 158.