Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America
Author
Kaczmarek, Łukasz
Author
Michalczyk, Łukasz
Author
Mcinnes, Sandra J.
text
Zootaxa
2015
3923
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1
107
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1
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80.
Calohypsibius verrucosus
(
Richters, 1900
)
sensu
lato [T]
Calohypsibius verrucosus
Richters, 1900
(
Jerez & Narváez 2001
)
H.
(
C.
)
verrucosus
(
Richters, 1900
)
(du
Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1944
)
Terra typica
:
Germany
(Europe)
Brazil
:
•
22°44′S
,
45°35′W
;
1,650 m
asl
: São Paulo State, Campos do Jordão, mosses or aquatic plants.
du
Bois-Reymond Marcus (1944)
Colombia
:
•
07°07′N
,
73°02′W
;
1,850 m
asl
: Santander Department, El Diviso Natural Reserve, Cypress forest (
Cupresus lusitanica
), moss (
Cryphaea patens
).
Jerez & Narváez (2001)
Record numbers:
Brazil
1,
Colombia
: 1;
total: 2.
Remarks:
This species has a disjunct distribution, with numerous Europe records and single localities in Asia and South
America
(
McInnes 1994a
).
As
with
C. ornatus
(see above), further studies are required to elucidate the taxonomic status of this species and its presence in South
America
.