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Paramacrobiotus sklodowskae

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160. Paramacrobiotus sklodowskae (Michalczyk, Kaczmarek & Węglarska, 2006) [T]

PaRamacRobiotus sklodowskae (Michalczyk et al., 2006) (Gąsiorek et al. 2017) Terra typica: Cyprus (Europe)

Tunisia:

36°43'20''N, 08°40'58''E; 668 m asl: Jendouba Governorate, Beni M'tir, forest, moss and moss and lichen on soil (2 samples). Gąsiorek et al. (2017)

36°22'55''N, 10°07'03''E; 357 m asl: Zaghouan Governorate, Zaghouan, forest, lichen on soil. Gąsiorek et al. (2017)

Record numbers. Tunisia: 2; total: 2.

Remarks. Reported from Cyprus and Tunisia, indicates a Mediterranean distribution (Gąsiorek et al. 2017).

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

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References

  • Michalczyk, L., Kaczmarek, L. & Weglarska, B. (2006) MacRobiotus sklodowskae sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae, RichteRsi group) from Cyprus. Zootaxa, 1371, 45 - 56.
  • Gasiorek, P., Morek, W., Stec, D., Marnissi, J. & Michalczyk, L. (2017) The tardigrade fauna of Tunisia, with an integrative description of BRyodelphax maculatus sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada: Echiniscoidea). African Zoology. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 15627020.2017.1297688