Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part IV: Africa Author Kaczmarek, Łukasz text Zootaxa 2017 2017-06-28 4284 1 1 74 journal article 31842 10.11646/zootaxa.4284.1.1 ac866645-a8b9-45a8-8c7d-d3aff74ede70 1175-5326 1010400 1CD17B31-E3D0-4BFB-8B69-144D97949038 78. Ramazzottius szeptycki ( Dastych, 1980 ) [T] Ramazzottius szeptyckii ( Dastych, 1980 ) ( Van Rompu et al. (1991a) Ramazzottius szepticki ( Dastych 1980 ) (Pilato et al. 1991, Binda & Pilato 1995a ) Terra typica : Republic of South Africa (Africa) Republic of South Africa: 25°11′S , 30°46′E ; ca. 1,400 m asl : Type Locality: Mpumalanga Province , Hendriksdaal , ravine of Palmer’s Creek , moss on rock. Dastych (1980) 28°57′S , 29°11′E ; 1,600 m asl : KwaZulu-Natal Province , Drakensberg Mountains , Cathedral Peak area , Indumeni Forest , moss on rock. Dastych (2009) 29°18′S , 30°14′E ; 1,300 m asl : KwaZulu-Natal Province , Karkloof Nature Reserve , Rockwood House , mosses and lichens on tree. Dastych (2009) Tanzania: 03°09′S , 35°29′E : Undefined locality, Arusha Region , Ngorongoro Volcano , mosses. Pilato et al. (1991) 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) 03°17′S , 37°31′E ; ca. 1,500 m asl : Kilimanjaro Region, Kilimanjaro National Park, Marangu gate, rain forest, below tree line, river, benthos sample . Van Rompu et al. (1991a) Record numbers. Republic of South Africa : 3, Tanzania : 3; total: 6. Remarks. This species has a limited distribution in southern and eastern Africa.