Tardigrades from the Tsinling Mountains, central China with descriptions of two new species of Echiniscidae (Tardigrada) Author Li, Xiaochen text Journal of Natural History 2007 2010-12-02 41 41 - 44 2719 2739 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930701711046 journal article 10.1080/00222930701711046 1464-5262 5233488 Diphascon ( Adropion ) carolae Binda and Pilato Material examined Only one specimen was collected from Mount Taibai . Remarks Eyes absent. Cuticle smooth. ‘‘Drop’’ formation on the buccal tube absent. Pharynx with very small apophyses and three macroplacoids of rod shape, the first two of almost equal length; microplacoid and septula absent. Double claws of Hypsibius type . This species is a new record for China . Its type locality is in Sicily , Italy .