Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part IV: Africa
Author
Kaczmarek, Łukasz
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-06-28
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167.
Dactylobiotus macronyx
(
Dujardin, 1851
)
sensu lato
[F]
MacRobiotus
macRonyx
Duj. (
Marcus 1933
)
MacRobiotus
macRonyx
Dujardin (
Teunissen 1938
)
MacRobiotus
macRonyx
Dujardin, 1851
(
d’Hondt 1977
)
Terra typica
: France (Europe)
Algeria:
•
32°46′N
,
00°25′W
;
1,000 m
asl:
Naâma Province
, Aïn Sefra, Reservoir of Tiout Oasis, dry
BRyum
turf.
Marcus (1933)
•
28°02′N
,
01°40′E
:
Undefined numerous freshwater localities.
Seurat (1930)
quoting
Gauthier (1928)
Democratic Republic of
Congo
:
•
01°11′S
,
29°27′E
;
1,200 m
asl
:
North
Kivu Province
,
Albert National Park
[
Virunga National Park
],
Rodahira River
near
Rutshuru, a tributary of the Fuku.
Teunissen (1938)
Record numbers.
Algeria
: 1,
Democratic Republic of
Congo
: 1;
total: 2. Remarks.
This is the nominal species for the genus, but still has an uncertain diagnosis (e.g.
Murray 1907f
, Binda
& Pilato 1999a, Kaczmarek
et al.
2012b). Mainly reported from the Holarctic (
McInnes 1994
).