Milnesium eurystomum Maucci 1991 ...

• Main Authors: Michalczyk, Łukasz, Wełnicz, Weronika, Frohme, Marcus, Kaczmarek, Łukasz
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2012
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Annelida; Polychaeta; Phyllodocida; Aphroditidae; Milnesium; Milnesium eurystomum; glacier; Greenland; Inlandsis; Narssaq; Narssarssuaq; Svalbard; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5612860; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5612860

Milnesium eurystomum Maucci, 1991 (Figs 1–6, Table 2) Material examined. Holotype: Female from Southern Greenland, near Narssaq and around the Narssarssuaq airfield, along the road from the airfield to the Kiagtut glacier; Sermiat, on the front of the ‘Inlandsis’, ca. 61°10'N and 45°23'W, ca. 100 m asl, moss and lichen sample from a sun-exposed rock, 1987, coll. Walter Maucci. Female from Svalbard, Spitsbergen: Northern part of the Revdalen Valley, near the Revvatnet lake and the Revelva river, 77°01'41''N and 15°22'21''E, 67 m asl, moss from rock, 26.06.2010., coll. Łukasz Kaczmarek and Jerzy Smykla. Description (measurements in Table 2). Body brownish, eyes present (but not visible after preparation). Cuticle smooth, without granulation or pores (Figs 1–2). Two lateral and six peribuccal papillae present (ventral papilla smaller than other papillae). Spitsbergen of Milnesium eurystomum and a paratype of Milnesium granulatum Ramazzotti, 1962. CHARACTER M. eurystomum M. granulatum Holotype Spitsbergen ... : Published as part of Michalczyk, Łukasz, Wełnicz, Weronika, Frohme, Marcus & Kaczmarek, Łukasz, 2012, Redescriptions of three Milnesium Doyère, 1840 taxa (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Milnesiidae), including the nominal species for the genus, pp. 1-20 in Zootaxa 3154 on pages 5-9, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.214356 ...