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 56. Pseudechiniscus bartkei Węglarska, 1962 sensu lato [T] Pseudechiniscus bartkei Weglarska, 1962 ( Claps & Rossi 1984 , Rossi & Claps 1989 ) Terra typica : Vietnam (Asia) Argentina : 25°38′S , 65°39′W ; 1,250 m asl : Salta Province, road from Cafayate to Salta, mosses on soil. Claps & Rossi (1984) 5 4°51′S , 68°29′W ; 0 m asl : Tierra del Fuego Province, Tierra del Fuego National Park, Bahia Ensenada, mosses and lichens on rocks. Rossi & Claps (1989) Record numbers: Argentina : 2; total: 2. Remarks: The two South American records are the only reports of this species outside the Asian type locality. We suggest the examples from South America should be re-examined as they may belong to a new species.