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Isohypsibius brevispinosus

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93. Isohypsibius brevispinosus (Iharos, 1966a) [T]

I. brevispinosus (Ramløv & Kristensen 1985)

Terra typica: Hungary (Europe)

Morocco:

• 32°25′N, 05°13′W; 1,750 m asl: Meknès-Tafilalet Region, S of Azrou, cedar forest, mosses on basalt and limestone boulders in the forest glade (2 samples). Ramløv & Kristensen (1985)

Record numbers. Morocco: 1; total: 1.

Remarks. The limited species diagnostics and similarity with I. sattleri requires a modern taxonomic revision (Ramazzotti & Maucci 1983). Also reported from two localities in Europe and one (uncertain) in South America (McInnes 1994, Kaczmarek et al. 2015).

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 page 35, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4284.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1010400

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Iharos
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Tardigrada
Order
Parachela
Family
Hypsibiidae
Genus
Isohypsibius
Species
brevispinosus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Isohypsibius brevispinosus (Iharos, 1966) sec. Kaczmarek, 2017

References

  • Iharos, G. (1966 a) Neue Tardigraden - Arten aus Ungarn. Acta Zoologica Academiae ScientaRum HungaRicae, 12, 111 - 122.
  • Ramlov, H. & Kristensen, R. M. (1985) Bjornedyr, Tardigrada. Marokko - 1985. Dansk NatuRhistoRisk FoRenings Rejse til MaRokko, 8 - 22 ApRil 1985, pp. 27 - 32.
  • Ramazzotti, G. & Maucci, W. (1983) Il Phylum Tardigrada. MemoRie dell'Istituto Italiano di IdRobiologia, 41, 1 - 1012.
  • McInnes, S. J. (1994) Zoogeographic distribution of terrestrial / freshwater tardigrades from current literature. JouRnal of NatuRal HistoRy, 28, 257 - 352. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939400770131
  • Kaczmarek, L, Michalczyk, L. & McInnes, S. J. (2015) Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America. Zootaxa, 3923 (1), 1 - 107. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3923.1.1