Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America Author Kaczmarek, Łukasz Author Michalczyk, Łukasz Author Mcinnes, Sandra J. text Zootaxa 2015 3923 1 1 107 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1 2822ae22-53bb-45c1-b3a3-49f7b6c0fb53 1175-5326 241936 2305A96C-0A03-4524-93AA-90359893A4DD 59. Pseudechiniscus juanitae de Barros, 1939a [T] Pseudechiniscus juanitae n. sp. (de Barros, 1939a ) Pseudechiniscus suillus franciscae n. var. (de Barros, 1942) Terra typica : Brazil (South America ) Brazil : 22°43′S , 45°34′W ; 1,600 m asl : Type Locality : São Paulo State, Campos do Jordão, Capivari. de Barros (1939a) 22°44′S , 45°35′W ; 1,650 m asl : São Paulo State, Campos do Jordão, mosses on wood. du Bois-Reymond Marcus (1944) 22°45′S , 47°24′W ; 550 m asl : São Paulo State, Município de Sta. Bárbara [Município Santa Bárbara d ′Oeste], mosses on wood. du Bois-Reymond Marcus (1944) 23°33′S , 46°38′W ; 750 m asl : São Paulo State, São Paulo, mosses on wood. du Bois-Reymond Marcus (1944) 23°58′S , 46°23′W ; 0 m asl : São Paulo State, São Vicente , mosses. de Barros (1942a) Record numbers: Brazil : 5; total: 5. Remarks: This suillus group species, according to Pilato & Lisi (2006), has a Neotropic distribution that requires a revision. The original description (de Barros 1939a ) is now dated and all type material lost. Pilato & Lisi (2006) provided a description based on Mexican specimens but it would need new samples from the type locale to verify the relationship. This species has been reported from Europe and Central America ( McInnes 1994a , Kaczmarek et al. 2014a ).