Macrobiotus ovostriatus Pilato & Patane 1998 ...

• Main Authors: Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Michalczyk, Łukasz, Mcinnes, Sandra J.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Tardigrada; Heterotardigrada; Parachela; Macrobiotidae; Macrobiotus; Macrobiotus ovostriatus; Antarctic; Argentina; Pablo; isla Grande; Mitre; Antarc*; Tierra del Fuego
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5688166; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5688166

175. Macrobiotus ovostriatus Pilato & Patanè, 1998 [T] Macrobiotus ovostriatus sp. n. (Pilato & Patanè 1998) Terra typica: Argentina (South America) Argentina: • 54°17′S, 66°42′W; 50 m asl: Type Locality: Tierra del Fuego Province, Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Peninsula Mitre, Cabo San Pablo, moss and lichen. Pilato & Patanè (1998) • 54°47′S, 68°16′W; 100 m asl: Tierra del Fuego Province, Peninsula Mitre, Rio Pipo. Pilato & Patanè (1998) Record numbers: Argentina: 2; total: 2. Remarks: This species belongs to the Macrobiotus harmsworthi group, which requires a careful examination to ensure correct identification (see Kaczmarek et al. 2011 for a diagnostic key to the group). Currently, Macrobiotus ovostriatus has been reported from Tierra del Fuego and an egg from sub-Antarctic South Georgia. ... : Published as part of Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Michalczyk, Łukasz & Mcinnes, Sandra J., 2015, Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America, pp. 1-107 in Zootaxa 3923 (1) on page 74, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/241936 ...