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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88.
Diphascon tenue
Thulin, 1928
sensu
lato [T]
D.
(
D.
)
tenue
(
Thulin, 1928
) (
Rossi & Claps 1989
)
Diphascon tenue
Thulin, 1928
(
Rossi
et al.
2009
)
Terra typica
:
Faroe Islands
(
Denmark
, Atlantic Ocean)
Argentina
:
•
38°53′S
,
71°13′W
;
1,300 m
asl
: Neuquén Province, Aluminé, Villa Pehuenia, Moquehue Lake, moss on soil.
Rossi
et al.
(2009)
•
39°12′S
,
70°55′W
;
900 m
asl
: Neuquén Province, Aluminé, Rucachoroi Lake, lichen on tree.
Rossi
et al.
(2009)
•
41°11′S
,
71°49′W
;
1,800 m
asl
: Rio Negro Province, Nahuel Huapi National Park, Monte Tronador, mosses and lichens on tree.
Rossi & Claps (1989)
Record numbers:
Argentina
: 3;
total: 3.
Remarks:
This largely Palaearctic member of the
alpinum
–species group (
McInnes 1994a
) may, in
Argentina
, represent a new species or belong to one of the other reported South
America
species (
D.
(
D.
)
alpinum
,
D.
(
D.
)
chilenense
and
D.
(
D.
)
stappersi
). This South American record requires confirmation.