Macrobiotus spertii Ramazzotti 1957
- Dataset
- Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Tardigrada
- class
- Heterotardigrada
- order
- Parachela
- family
- Macrobiotidae
- genus
- Macrobiotus
- species
- Macrobiotus spertii
description
Macrobiotus spertii sp. nov. (Ramazzotti 1957) Terra typica: Chile (South America) Chile: • 54 ° 30 ′ S, 70 ° 47 ′ W; 800 m asl: Type Locality: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), Timaukel, Alberto de Agostini National Park, hill S from Monte Sarmiento, mosses. Ramazzotti (1957) Record numbers: Brazil: 1; total: 1.
discussion
Remarks: Species known only from two localities: Chile and Wyoming (USA) (McInnes 1994 a).
Name
- Homonyms
- Macrobiotus spertii Ramazzotti 1957