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<mods:title id="2046A45A266C0BC52D056548E47155E4">Hexapodibius christenberryae, a new species of tardigrade from North America (Eutardigrada, Calohypsibiidae)</mods:title>
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(Figs 1,2)
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Description of the
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Body length about
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), colourless, eyes present, cuticle smooth. Hind legs reduced and without trace of claws. Buccal tube
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long and
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= 12.6) (
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A), rigid and asymmetrical with respect to the frontal plane by presence of the ventral lamina. Mouth anterio­ventral without peribuccal lamellae but with small peribuccal papulae. In caudal portion of the buccal cavity three short dorsal and three short and thin ventral transversal ridges are present (
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A, arrow). The stylet supports are inserted on the buccal tube wall at 75% of its length (
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= 75.0). The pharyngeal bulb with apophyses and only two macroplacoids; microplacoid absent. First macroplacoid with central incision and
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= 22.7); second
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= 11.9); the entire placoid row
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= 37.4).
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The claws, of
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(
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B), with slender main branch with thin but well evident accessory points with upright terminal portion; the secondary branch short but not very reduced; external claws are clearly longer than internal claws. On second pair of legs external claws
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= 19) including accessory points,
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(
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= 18.3) accessory points excluded; internal claws
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= 15.1) accessory points included and
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(
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= 14.7) accessory points excluded; on third pair of legs claws slightly longer (
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) and the values of the index
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are slightly higher (0.5). Lunules, and other cuticular thickenings on the legs are absent.
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<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A9284251FEA0FA46FE7FFA06" box="[264,389,1444,1469]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Etymology</emphasis>
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We named the new species
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in honour of Deirdre Christenberry who collected and sent us the
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.
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As above mentioned,
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differs from all the known species of the genus by having only two macroplacoids. The first macroplacoid has a central incision but it is not subdivided into two portions (so we are sure that the placoid has to be considered unique).
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: habitus. (Scale bar =30 mm).
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<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92A4253FEA0FAD0FE71FAF1" bold="true" box="[264,395,1330,1354]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
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.
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: A, bucco­pharyngeal apparatus (the arrow indicates the transversl ridges of the buccal armature); B, claws of the second pair of legs. (Scale bar = 10 m).
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It also differs from
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by having the stylet supports inserted on the buccal tube in a more cephalic position, narrower buccal tube, lower value of the
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index relative to the placoid row length (
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), more slender claws with more evident accessory points, external and internal claws of each leg more different in length from one another (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B9503691A92A4253FE90F950FD7AF8A7" blockId="3.[264,1324,1514,1900]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
The new species also differs from
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<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92A4253FD61F951FCBCF977" box="[713,838,1715,1740]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">H. reginae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having markedly shorter claws (
<tableCitation id="F46D032AA92A4253FB41F950FEECF94F" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="4.[264,352,603,627]" captionTargetBox="[270,1306,711,1577]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="TABLE 1. Dimensions of some structures in single specimens of the known species of Hexapodibius." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" tableUuid="ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21">Table 1</tableCitation>
). Vargha (1995) does not draw accessory points and gives no specification in the text about their presence or absence.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B9503691A92A4254FE90F8C9FCF1FE3D" blockId="3.[264,1324,1514,1900]" lastBlockId="4.[264,1324,284,550]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92A4253FE90F8C9FD67F8FF" box="[312,669,1835,1860]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="christenberryae">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92A4253FE90F8C9FD67F8FF" box="[312,669,1835,1860]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Hexapodibius christenberryae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
also differs from
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92A4253FCDDF8C9FC1CF8FF" box="[885,998,1835,1860]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="boothi">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92A4253FCDDF8C9FC1CF8FF" box="[885,998,1835,1860]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">H. boothi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having a shorter buccal tube and shorter claws (
<tableCitation id="F46D032AA92A4253FD87F8B0FD76F8D7" box="[559,652,1874,1900]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="4.[264,352,603,627]" captionTargetBox="[270,1306,711,1577]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="TABLE 1. Dimensions of some structures in single specimens of the known species of Hexapodibius." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" tableUuid="ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21">Table 1</tableCitation>
); as a consequence of the different buccal tube length (
<tableCitation id="F46D032AA92D4254FEB8FEFEFE93FE8D" box="[272,361,284,310]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="4.[264,352,603,627]" captionTargetBox="[270,1306,711,1577]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="TABLE 1. Dimensions of some structures in single specimens of the known species of Hexapodibius." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" tableUuid="ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21">Table 1</tableCitation>
), the values of the
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FDFDFEFEFD91FE8E" box="[597,619,284,309]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">pt</emphasis>
index relative to the claw length appear similar in the two species. The shape of the claws is different (those of
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FCD7FEA6FBA7FEE6" box="[895,1117,324,349]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="christenberryae">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FCD7FEA6FBA7FEE6" box="[895,1117,324,349]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">H. christenberryae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are more slender and with more developed accessory points).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B9503691A92D4254FE90FE76FD57FE6D" blockId="4.[264,1324,284,550]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
The new species also differs from
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FD78FE76FCBFFE16" box="[720,837,404,429]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="bindae">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FD78FE76FCBFFE16" box="[720,837,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">H. bindae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having clearly longer claws (
<tableCitation id="F46D032AA92D4254FB60FE76FADAFE15" box="[1224,1312,404,430]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="4.[264,352,603,627]" captionTargetBox="[270,1306,711,1577]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="TABLE 1. Dimensions of some structures in single specimens of the known species of Hexapodibius." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" tableUuid="ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21">Table 1</tableCitation>
) with more evident accessory points.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B9503691A92D4254FE90FE06FD8FFD9D" blockId="4.[264,1324,284,550]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
It also differs from
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FD82FE06FCEBFE46" box="[554,785,484,509]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="pseudomicronyx">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FD82FE06FCEBFE46" box="[554,785,484,509]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">H. pseudomicronyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the shape of the claws which have more developed secondary branches.
</paragraph>
<caption id="ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21" ID-Table-UUID="ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/ED906619A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" startId="4.[264,352,603,627]" targetBox="[270,1306,711,1577]" targetIsTable="true" targetPageId="4">
<paragraph id="B9503691A92D4254FEA0FDB9FEB9FD21" blockId="4.[264,1322,603,666]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FEA0FDB9FE86FDC8" bold="true" box="[264,380,603,627]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Dimensions of some structures in single specimens of the known species of
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FB69FDBEFEC1FD21" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FB69FDBEFEC1FD21" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Hexapodibius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="B9503691A92D4254FE5CFD25FAFAF992" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<table id="CBEFC431A92DBDAFFEA6FD25FAE0F992" box="[270,1306,711,1577]" gridcols="7" gridrows="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FD25FAE0FD65" box="[270,1306,711,734]" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" rowspan-0="1">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFD25FD67FD65" box="[500,669,711,734]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FE5CFD25FD67FD65" box="[500,669,711,734]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="christenberryae">christenberryae</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FD25FCA1FD65" box="[685,859,711,734]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FD05FD25FCA1FD65" box="[685,859,711,734]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="pseudomicronyx">pseudomicronyx</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FD25FC44FD65" box="[878,958,711,734]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FCC6FD25FC44FD65" box="[878,958,711,734]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="reginae">reginae</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FD25FBD8FD65" box="[990,1058,711,734]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FC76FD25FBD8FD65" box="[990,1058,711,734]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="boothi">boothi</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FD25FB69FD65" box="[1098,1171,711,734]" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FBE2FD25FB69FD65" box="[1098,1171,711,734]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="bindae">bindae</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFD25FAE0FD65" box="[1207,1306,711,734]" gridcol="6" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FB1FFD25FAE0FD65" box="[1207,1306,711,734]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="micronyx">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FB1FFD25FAE0FD65" box="[1207,1306,711,734]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">micronyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FD1DFAE0FCAD" box="[270,1306,767,790]" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FD1DFE2DFCAD" box="[270,471,767,790]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Body length</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFD1DFD67FCAD" box="[500,669,767,790]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">423</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FD1DFCA1FCAD" box="[685,859,767,790]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">234</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FD1DFC44FCAD" box="[878,958,767,790]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">374</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FD1DFBD8FCAD" box="[990,1058,767,790]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">249</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FD1DFB69FCAD" box="[1098,1171,767,790]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">220</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFD1DFAE0FCAD" box="[1207,1306,767,790]" gridcol="6" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">306</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FCDAFAE0FCF4" box="[270,1306,824,847]" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FCDAFE2DFCF4" box="[270,471,824,847]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Buccal tube length</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFCDAFD67FCF4" box="[500,669,824,847]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">43.6</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FCDAFCA1FCF4" box="[685,859,824,847]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">23.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FCDAFC44FCF4" box="[878,958,824,847]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">34.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FCDAFBD8FCF4" box="[990,1058,824,847]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">53</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FCDAFB69FCF4" box="[1098,1171,824,847]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">23.6</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFCDAFAE0FCF4" box="[1207,1306,824,847]" gridcol="6" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">31.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FC92FAE0FC3C" box="[270,1306,880,903]" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FC92FE2DFC3C" box="[270,471,880,903]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Buccal tube width</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFC92FD67FC3C" box="[500,669,880,903]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">5.5</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FC92FCA1FC3C" box="[685,859,880,903]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">2.9</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FC92FC44FC3C" box="[878,958,880,903]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">4.7</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FC92FBD8FC3C" box="[990,1058,880,903]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">5</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FC92FB69FC3C" box="[1098,1171,880,903]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">2.9</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFC92FAE0FC3C" box="[1207,1306,880,903]" gridcol="6" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">5.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FC4AFAE0FC04" box="[270,1306,936,959]" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FC4AFE2DFC04" box="[270,471,936,959]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FEA6FC4AFEDCFC04" box="[270,294,936,959]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Pt</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFC4AFD67FC04" box="[500,669,936,959]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">12.6</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FC4AFCA1FC04" box="[685,859,936,959]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">12.4</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FC4AFC44FC04" box="[878,958,936,959]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">13.6</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FC4AFBD8FC04" box="[990,1058,936,959]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">9.4</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FC4AFB69FC04" box="[1098,1171,936,959]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">12.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFC4AFAE0FC04" box="[1207,1306,936,959]" gridcol="6" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">16.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FC02FAE0FC4C" box="[270,1306,992,1015]" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FC02FE2DFC4C" box="[270,471,992,1015]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FEA6FC02FEDCFC4C" box="[270,294,992,1015]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Pt</emphasis>
stylet supports
</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFC02FD67FC4C" box="[500,669,992,1015]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">75.0</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FC02FCA1FC4C" box="[685,859,992,1015]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">75.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FC02FC44FC4C" box="[878,958,992,1015]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">72.7</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FC02FBD8FC4C" box="[990,1058,992,1015]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">75.0</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FC02FB69FC4C" box="[1098,1171,992,1015]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">73.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFC02FAE0FC4C" box="[1207,1306,992,1015]" gridcol="6" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">80.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FBFAFAE0FB94" box="[270,1306,1048,1071]" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FBFAFE2DFB94" box="[270,471,1048,1071]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Placoid row length</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFBFAFD67FB94" box="[500,669,1048,1071]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">16.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FBFAFCA1FB94" box="[685,859,1048,1071]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">8.8</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FBFAFC44FB94" box="[878,958,1048,1071]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">18.7</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FBFAFBD8FB94" box="[990,1058,1048,1071]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">16</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FBFAFB69FB94" box="[1098,1171,1048,1071]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">9.8</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFBFAFAE0FB94" box="[1207,1306,1048,1071]" gridcol="6" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">15.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FBB2FAE0FBD3" box="[270,1306,1104,1128]" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FBB2FE2DFBD3" box="[270,471,1104,1128]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FEA6FBB3FEDCFBD3" box="[270,294,1105,1128]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Pt</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFBB2FD67FBD3" box="[500,669,1104,1128]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">37.4</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FBB2FCA1FBD3" box="[685,859,1104,1128]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">37.8</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FBB2FC44FBD3" box="[878,958,1104,1128]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">54.6</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FBB2FBD8FBD3" box="[990,1058,1104,1128]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">30.2</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FBB2FB69FBD3" box="[1098,1171,1104,1128]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">41.5</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFBB2FAE0FBD3" box="[1207,1306,1104,1128]" gridcol="6" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">49.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FB6AFAE0FB24" box="[270,1306,1160,1183]" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FB6AFE2DFB24" box="[270,471,1160,1183]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">External claw II</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFB6AFD67FB24" box="[500,669,1160,1183]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">8 *</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FB6AFCA1FB24" box="[685,859,1160,1183]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FB6AFC44FB24" box="[878,958,1160,1183]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FB6AFBD8FB24" box="[990,1058,1160,1183]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">10.0</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FB6AFB69FB24" box="[1098,1171,1160,1183]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">2.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFB6AFAE0FB24" box="[1207,1306,1160,1183]" gridcol="6" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">5.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FB23FAE0FB63" box="[270,1306,1217,1240]" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FB23FE2DFB63" box="[270,471,1217,1240]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FEA6FB23FEDCFB63" box="[270,294,1217,1240]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Pt</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFB23FD67FB63" box="[500,669,1217,1240]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">18.3*</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FB23FCA1FB63" box="[685,859,1217,1240]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FB23FC44FB63" box="[878,958,1217,1240]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FB23FBD8FB63" box="[990,1058,1217,1240]" gridcol="4" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">18.9</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FB23FB69FB63" box="[1098,1171,1217,1240]" gridcol="5" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">9.7</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFB23FAE0FB63" box="[1207,1306,1217,1240]" gridcol="6" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">16.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FB1BFAE0FAAB" box="[270,1306,1273,1296]" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FB1BFE2DFAAB" box="[270,471,1273,1296]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Internal claw II</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFB1BFD67FAAB" box="[500,669,1273,1296]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">6.4 *</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FB1BFCA1FAAB" box="[685,859,1273,1296]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FB1BFC44FAAB" box="[878,958,1273,1296]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FB1BFBD8FAAB" box="[990,1058,1273,1296]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FB1BFB69FAAB" box="[1098,1171,1273,1296]" gridcol="5" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">2.1</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFB1BFAE0FAAB" box="[1207,1306,1273,1296]" gridcol="6" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">5.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FAD3FAE0FAF3" box="[270,1306,1329,1352]" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FAD3FE2DFAF3" box="[270,471,1329,1352]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FEA6FAD3FEDCFAF3" box="[270,294,1329,1352]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Pt</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFAD3FD67FAF3" box="[500,669,1329,1352]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">14.7*</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FAD3FCA1FAF3" box="[685,859,1329,1352]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FAD3FC44FAF3" box="[878,958,1329,1352]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FAD3FBD8FAF3" box="[990,1058,1329,1352]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FAD3FB69FAF3" box="[1098,1171,1329,1352]" gridcol="5" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">8.9</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFAD3FAE0FAF3" box="[1207,1306,1329,1352]" gridcol="6" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">16.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FA8BFAE0FA3B" box="[270,1306,1385,1408]" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FA8BFE2DFA3B" box="[270,471,1385,1408]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">External claw III</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFA8BFD67FA3B" box="[500,669,1385,1408]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">8.2 *</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FA8BFCA1FA3B" box="[685,859,1385,1408]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">4.4</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FA8BFC44FA3B" box="[878,958,1385,1408]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">12.1</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FA8BFBD8FA3B" box="[990,1058,1385,1408]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">10.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FA8BFB69FA3B" box="[1098,1171,1385,1408]" gridcol="5" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">2.4</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFA8BFAE0FA3B" box="[1207,1306,1385,1408]" gridcol="6" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">5.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FA43FAE0FA02" box="[270,1306,1441,1465]" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FA43FE2DFA02" box="[270,471,1441,1465]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FEA6FA40FEDCFA02" box="[270,294,1442,1465]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Pt</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFA43FD67FA02" box="[500,669,1441,1465]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">18.8 *</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FA43FCA1FA02" box="[685,859,1441,1465]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">18.9</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FA43FC44FA02" box="[878,958,1441,1465]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">35.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FA43FBD8FA02" box="[990,1058,1441,1465]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">19.4</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FA43FB69FA02" box="[1098,1171,1441,1465]" gridcol="5" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">10.1</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFA43FAE0FA02" box="[1207,1306,1441,1465]" gridcol="6" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">16.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6FA3BFAE0FA4B" box="[270,1306,1497,1520]" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6FA3BFE2DFA4B" box="[270,471,1497,1520]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Internal claw III</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CFA3BFD67FA4B" box="[500,669,1497,1520]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">6.6 *</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05FA3BFCA1FA4B" box="[685,859,1497,1520]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">3.6</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6FA3BFC44FA4B" box="[878,958,1497,1520]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">7.8</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76FA3BFBD8FA4B" box="[990,1058,1497,1520]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2FA3BFB69FA4B" box="[1098,1171,1497,1520]" gridcol="5" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">2.2</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FFA3BFAE0FA4B" box="[1207,1306,1497,1520]" gridcol="6" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">5.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="07DF34D3A92DBDAFFEA6F9F0FAE0F992" box="[270,1306,1554,1577]" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<th id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFEA6F9F0FE2DF992" box="[270,471,1554,1577]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FEA6F9F0FEDCF992" box="[270,294,1554,1577]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Pt</emphasis>
</th>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFE5CF9F0FD67F992" box="[500,669,1554,1577]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">15.1 *</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFD05F9F0FCA1F992" box="[685,859,1554,1577]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">15.5</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFCC6F9F0FC44F992" box="[878,958,1554,1577]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">22.7</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFC76F9F0FBD8F992" box="[990,1058,1554,1577]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">?</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFBE2F9F0FB69F992" box="[1098,1171,1554,1577]" gridcol="5" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">9.3</td>
<td id="440E5DAFA92DBDAFFB1FF9F0FAE0F992" box="[1207,1306,1554,1577]" gridcol="6" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">16.1</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<subSection id="D0602F7AA92D4254FEA0F9B4FD56F91D" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" type="multiple">
<paragraph id="B9503691A92D4254FEA0F9B4FD56F91D" blockId="4.[264,1324,1622,1702]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FEA0F9B4FEE6F9D0" bold="true" box="[264,284,1622,1643]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">*)</emphasis>
In table 1 the claws of
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92D4254FDA8F9B5FD4CF9D7" box="[512,694,1623,1644]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="species" species="christenberryae">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92D4254FDA8F9B5FD4CF9D7" box="[512,694,1623,1644]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">H. christenberryae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are measured excluding the accessory points that can be erected. This choice is necessary because in the other species the accessory points are not so long and so erect, and therefore they do not affect the claw length.
</paragraph>
</subSection>
<paragraph id="B9503691A92D4255FE90F91DFDC1FE6D" blockId="4.[264,1324,1791,1897]" lastBlockId="5.[264,1324,284,470]" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
As a rule, we do not describe a new species when we have only one specimen, and when the locus typicus and the collecting date are not exactly known; but in this case we think that an exception is justified primarily because it is opportune to describe a species surely new to science and well describable also as refers to the quantitative characters, and secondarily because Christenberry in the letter of
<date id="CD511051A92C4255FCCEFEA6FC1BFEE5" box="[870,993,324,350]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" value="1978-05">May 1978</date>
wrote: “I still hope to find more specimens of the 2­placoid
<taxonomicName id="7EEF4D12A92C4255FD31FE8EFCC6FE3E" box="[665,828,364,389]" class="Eutardigrada" family="Calohypsibiidae" genus="Hexapodibius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Parachela" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Tardigrada" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="8B9BEA83A92C4255FD31FE8EFCC6FE3E" box="[665,828,364,389]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Hexapodibius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
”; this means that it is not sure that other specimens have been found, and therefore the only possible alternative is not to describe a well recognizable species.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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