Tenuibiotus voronkovi Tumanov 2007 ...

• Main Authors: Zawierucha, Krzysztof, Kolicka, Małgorzata, Kaczmarek, Łukasz
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2016
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Tardigrada; Eutardigrada; Parachela; Macrobiotidae; Tenuibiotus; Tenuibiotus voronkovi; Arctic; Edgeøya; Nordaustlandet; Kongsfjord*; Kongsfjorden; Spitsbergen; Tardigrade
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5631771; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5631771

Tenuibiotus voronkovi (Tumanov, 2007) (Figs. 1–18, Tables 1–3) Macrobiotus voronkovi in Tumanov (2007) Material examined: Type material: Paratype from Spitsbergen, Kongsfjorden (1 adult, 1 egg). Additional material: Spitsbergen: 1 specimen, 1 egg, Nordaustlandet: 23 specimens and 51 eggs, Edgeøya: 22 specimens and 18 eggs. Description: Adults. Body transparent or light yellow in living specimens and transparent after fixation in Hoyer’s medium (Figs 1–2). Faint granulation visible on leg I–III and obvious granulation present on legs IV (Figs 7–8). Dorsal and ventral cuticle without gibbosities, papillae, spines or sculpturing. Bucco–pharyngeal apparatus of the Macrobiotus type (Figs 3–6), with ventral lamina and poorly visible peribuccal lamellae. Mouth antero–ventral. First and second row of teeth in the oral cavity armature, absent (or not visible under PCM). Third row of teeth composed dorsally of “three transverse ridges (medial ridge arched with the convexity turned backwards and very thin lateral ... : Published as part of Zawierucha, Krzysztof, Kolicka, Małgorzata & Kaczmarek, Łukasz, 2016, Re-description of the Arctic tardigrade Tenuibiotus voronkovi (Tumanov, 2007) (Eutardigrada; Macrobiotidea), with the first molecular data for the genus, pp. 498-510 in Zootaxa 4196 (4) on pages 501-506, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4196.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/168306 ...