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Doryphoribius niedbalai Zawierucha, Michalczyk & Kaczmarek 2012

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86. Doryphoribius niedbalai Zawierucha, Michalczyk & Kaczmarek, 2012 [T]

Doryphoribius niedbalai n. sp. (Zawierucha et al. 2012)

Terra typica: Republic of Zambia (Africa)

Republic of Zambia:

• 17 ° 55 ′ S, 25 ° 52 ′ E; 890 m asl: Type Locality: Southern Province, near Livingstone, in the Victoria Falls gorge, mosses and leaf litter on soil. Zawierucha et al. (2012)

Record numbers. Republic of Zambia: 1; total: 1.

Remarks. This recently described species has not been reported outside the type locale in the Republic of Zambia.

Notes

Published as part of Kaczmarek, Łukasz, 2017, Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part IV: Africa, pp. 1-74 in Zootaxa 4284 (1) on pages 33-34, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4284.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1010400

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References

  • Zawierucha, K., Michalczyk, L. & Kaczmarek, L. (2012) The first record of Tardigrada from the Republic of Zambia, with a description of DoRyphoRibius niedbalai sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Isohypsibiidae, the evelinae group). AfRican Zoology, 47 (2), 275 - 284. https: // doi. org / 10.3377 / 004.047.0224