Pseudechiniscus facettalis Petersen 1951, sensu lato ...

• Main Author: Kaczmarek, Łukasz
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Tardigrada; Heterotardigrada; Echiniscoidea; Echiniscidae; Pseudechiniscus; Pseudechiniscus facettalis; Greenland; Park Mount; Park, Mount; Petersen
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6049968; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6049968

41. Pseudechiniscus facettalis Petersen, 1951 sensu lato [T] Pseudechiniscus suillus (Ehrenberg, 1853) forma facettalis Petersen, 1951 (Haspeslagh 1982) Terra typica: Greenland Kenya: • 00°10′S, 37°18′E; 4,270 m asl: Nyeri County, Mount Kenya National Park, Mount Kenya, Teleki Tarn, small effluent and shallow pond, silt, sediments and sandy gravel. Haspeslagh (1982) Tunisia: • 36°43'19''N, 08°43'30''E; 474 m asl: Jendouba Governorate, Beni M'tir, forest, moss on soil. Gąsiorek et al. (2017) Record numbers. Kenya: 1, Tunisia: 1; total: 2. Remarks. A widespread taxon (McInnes 1994a), in the suillus species complex. Only two individuals were identified in Kenyan samples and from a non-typical (aquatic) habitat, which coupled with the type locality (Greenland) indicates this African record requires re- examination. ... : 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 18, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4284.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1010400 ...