Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America Author Kaczmarek, Łukasz Author Michalczyk, Łukasz Author Mcinnes, Sandra J. text Zootaxa 2015 3923 1 1 107 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1 2822ae22-53bb-45c1-b3a3-49f7b6c0fb53 1175-5326 241936 2305A96C-0A03-4524-93AA-90359893A4DD 74. Milnesium granulatum Ramazzotti, 1962a [T] Milnesium tardigradum Doy., 1840 granulatum var. nov . ( Ramazzotti 1962a ) Terra typica : Chile (South America ) Chile : 30°25′S37°45′S [ 30 ° 40′S , 71 ° 41′W ]; 600–620 m asl : Type Locality : Region IV Coquimbo (Región de Coquimbo), Fray Jorge, ca. 420 km on north of Santiago de Chile , temperate rainforest, surrounded by steppe, mosses and lichens on shrubs. Ramazzotti (1962a) Record numbers: Chile : 1, total: 1. Remarks: Species reported from Chile ( locus typicus ) Colombia , Italy , Romania and USA ( Ciobanu et al. 2014 ; Bartels et al. 2014 ), such a disjunct distribution suggests a species complex or species crypsis (see Michalczyk et al. 2012a,b for more details).