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Paramacrobiotus rioplatensis Claps & Rossi 1997
Description
211. Paramacrobiotus rioplatensis (Claps & Rossi, 1997) [T]
Macrobiotus rioplatensis sp. n. (Claps & Rossi 1997)
Terra typica: Uruguay (South America)
Uruguay:
• 34°25′S, 57°44′W; 50 m asl: Type Locality: Colonia Department, Riachuelo, 223 km W of Montevideo, lichens on tree on the banks of the Rio de la Plata. Claps & Rossi (1997)
Record numbers: Uruguay: 1; total: 1.
Remarks: Currently endemic to Colombia, this species belongs to the Paramacrobiotus areolatus group (see: P. areolatus and P. richtersi above).
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 88, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/241936
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Macrobiotidae
- Genus
- Paramacrobiotus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Parachela
- Phylum
- Tardigrada
- Scientific name authorship
- Claps & Rossi
- Species
- rioplatensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Paramacrobiotus rioplatensis Claps, 1997 sec. Kaczmarek, Michalczyk & Mcinnes, 2015
References
- Claps, M. C. & Rossi, G. C. (1997) Tardigrados de Uruguay, com descripcion de dos nuevas especies (Echiniscidae, Macrobiotidae). Iheringia, Serie Zoologia, 83, 17 - 22.