The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada
Author
Kaczmarek, Łukasz
Author
Bartels, Paul J.
Author
Roszkowska, Milena
Author
Nelson, Diane R.
text
Zootaxa
2015
4037
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journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4037.1.1
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63.
Florarctus salvati
Delamare Deboutteville & Renaud-Mornant, 1965
Florarctus salvati
n. sp.
(
Delamare Deboutteville & Renaud-Mornant 1965
,
1966
)
Florarctus salvati
Delamare Deboutteville et Renaud-Mornant, 1965
(
Renaud-Mornant 1967b
)
Terra typica
: Coral Sea (
New Caledonia
)
Coral Sea:
•
19°21′S
,
158°40′E
;
2 m
bsl: [FAO71]
Undefined locality,
Coral Sea Islands Territory
, Chesterfield Islands, surface of sediment, sand.
Kristensen (1984)
•
22°00′30′′S
,
165°56′48′′E
;
4 m
bsl: [FAO71]
Type
Locality:
New Caledonia
,
Saint Vincent
Bay, Grand Ténia
Island
, coarse coral sand.
Delamare Deboutteville & Renaud-Mornant (1965
,
1966
), Renaud-
Mornant (1967b)
•
22°08′S
,
149°34′E
;
2 m
bsl: [FAO71]
Undefined locality,
Australia
, E coast of
Australia
, surface of sediment, sand.
Kristensen (1984)
Indian Ocean:
•
23°23′S
,
43°38′E
; 0 m bsl:
[FAO51]
Republic of Madagascar
, Toliara Province, Toliara,
Mozambique
Channel, great reef, stations 2F–3F, 7F and 10F, coralline sand.
Renaud-Mornant (1979a)
Record numbers (Sea/Ocean classification):
Coral Sea: 3, Indian Ocean: 1;
total: 4.
Record numbers (FAO classification):
FAO51: 1, FAO71: 3;
total: 4.
Remarks:
This is an interstitial species known only from four subtidal and intertidal tropical localities in the Coral Sea and Indian Ocean.