Echiniscus merokensis Richters 1904
Echiniscus merokensis Richters, 1904 Material examined : Five specimens (2 females and 3 specimens of unknown sex; body length 160–226 µm) from a moss sample collected on Terras do Pico, Pico Island. All the specimens were mounted in Hoyer’s medium with a small amount of potassium iodide. The sculpt...
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ftdatacite:10.5281/zenodo.6234513 2023-05-15T15:25:05+02:00 Echiniscus merokensis Richters 1904 Fontoura, Paulo Pilato, Giovanni Lisi, Oscar 2008 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6234513 https://zenodo.org/record/6234513 unknown Zenodo http://publication.plazi.org/id/0A586C61CE20FF4CEB43122EFF9EFFC7 https://zenodo.org/communities/biosyslit https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.180650 http://publication.plazi.org/id/0A586C61CE20FF4CEB43122EFF9EFFC7 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6234512 https://zenodo.org/communities/biosyslit Open Access Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode cc0-1.0 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess CC0 Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Tardigrada Heterotardigrada Echiniscoidea Echiniscidae Echiniscus Echiniscus merokensis article-journal ScholarlyArticle Taxonomic treatment Text 2008 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6234513 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.180650 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6234512 2022-04-01T12:11:25Z Echiniscus merokensis Richters, 1904 Material examined : Five specimens (2 females and 3 specimens of unknown sex; body length 160–226 µm) from a moss sample collected on Terras do Pico, Pico Island. All the specimens were mounted in Hoyer’s medium with a small amount of potassium iodide. The sculpture of the dorsal plates consists of irregular sized and shaped pores and, in some portion of the plates, also of large circular black dots; in some plates (some areas of the scapular plate, posterior portion of paired plates and median plates), the pores are arranged in a circular pattern around the black dots. On the central portion of the scapular plate and on the terminal plate also, very fine, almost invisible dots are present between the light pores. The species is probably cosmopolitan being recorded from all the zoogeographic regions, the Oriental and the Australian excluded. This is the first record of E. merokensis in the Azores. : Published as part of Fontoura, Paulo, Pilato, Giovanni & Lisi, Oscar, 2008, Echiniscidae (Tardigrada, Heterotardigrada) from Faial and Pico Islands, the Azores, with the description of two new species, pp. 49-61 in Zootaxa 1693 on pages 54-55, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.180650 : {"references": ["Richters, F. (1904) Arktische Tardigraden. Fauna Arctica, 3, 495 - 508."]} Text Arktis* DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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Echiniscus merokensis Richters, 1904 Material examined : Five specimens (2 females and 3 specimens of unknown sex; body length 160–226 µm) from a moss sample collected on Terras do Pico, Pico Island. All the specimens were mounted in Hoyer’s medium with a small amount of potassium iodide. The sculpture of the dorsal plates consists of irregular sized and shaped pores and, in some portion of the plates, also of large circular black dots; in some plates (some areas of the scapular plate, posterior portion of paired plates and median plates), the pores are arranged in a circular pattern around the black dots. On the central portion of the scapular plate and on the terminal plate also, very fine, almost invisible dots are present between the light pores. The species is probably cosmopolitan being recorded from all the zoogeographic regions, the Oriental and the Australian excluded. This is the first record of E. merokensis in the Azores. : Published as part of Fontoura, Paulo, Pilato, Giovanni & Lisi, Oscar, 2008, Echiniscidae (Tardigrada, Heterotardigrada) from Faial and Pico Islands, the Azores, with the description of two new species, pp. 49-61 in Zootaxa 1693 on pages 54-55, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.180650 : {"references": ["Richters, F. (1904) Arktische Tardigraden. Fauna Arctica, 3, 495 - 508."]} |
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