Chaetonotus (Primochaetus) veronicae Kanneby 2013 ...

• Main Author: Kånneby, Tobias
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Gastrotricha; Chaetonotida; Chaetonotidae; Chaetonotus; Chaetonotus veronicae; Abisko; Lapland
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5679401; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5679401

Chaetonotus (Primochaetus) veronicae Kånneby, 2013 (Figs. 1, 2; Table 1; Kånneby 2013: Fig. 22) Type locality. Small stream, Abisko Tourist Station, Abisko, Lapland (N 68º 21’ 23’’; E 18º 47’ 59’’), July 3, 2010. Other localities. Snasahögarna, Jämtland (N 63º 12’ 39’’; E 12º 18’ 19’’), July 7, 2008; Kungsleden, Abisko, Lapland (N 68º 21’ 49’’; E 18º 46’ 64’’), July 3, 2010. Type material. Photographs of one specimen, available at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden. Accession number: Holotype, SMNH Type-8446. Photographs of two specimens, available at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden. Accession number: Paratypes, SMNH Type-8447 and 8448. Other material. Photographs of one specimen. Etymology. This species is named in honour of Dr. Veronica Lundgren. Diagnosis. Small to medium-sized Chaetonotus, 123–135 µm in total body length. Body width 25–30 μm, 18–24 μm, 28–38 μm and 15– 18 μm at head, neck, trunk and base of furca, respectively. Head five-lobed with two pairs ... : Published as part of Kånneby, Tobias, 2015, A redescription of Chaetonotus (Primochaetus) veronicae Kånneby, 2013 (Gastrotricha: Chaetonotidae), pp. 442-446 in Zootaxa 4027 (3) on pages 442-444, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4027.3.8, http://zenodo.org/record/239169 ...