Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part IV: Africa
Author
Kaczmarek, Łukasz
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-06-28
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34.
Echiniscus scabrospinosus
Fontoura, 1982
[T]
Echiniscus scabRospinosus
Fontoura 1982
(
Binda & Pilato 1995a
)
Terra typica
: Portugal (Europe)
Tanzania:
•
03°12′S
,
37°31′E
;
2,200–2,400 m
asl:
Kilimanjaro Region
, near Marangu [gate], outskirts of the entrance of
Kilimanjaro
National Park, mosses.
Binda & Pilato (1995a)
Record numbers.
Tanzania: 1;
total: 1.
Remarks.
This rare species has only been reported as single specimens from its
type
locale (
Portugal
), the
Azores
(Fontoura
et al.
2008a) and
Tanzania
.