Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America
Author
Kaczmarek, Łukasz
Author
Michalczyk, Łukasz
Author
Mcinnes, Sandra J.
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Zootaxa
2015
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journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1
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123.
Ramazzottius oberhaeuseri
(
Doyère, 1840
)
sensu
lato [T]
Macrobiotus oberhäuseri
Doy. (
Richters 1908a
)
Makrobiotus
oberhäuseri
var.
granulatus
mihi (
Richters 1911a
)
Macrobiotus oberhäuseri
Duj.
,
Macrobiotus oberhäuseri
var.
granulatus
Richters (
Heinis 1914
)
Hypsibius oberhäuseri
Doy. 1840
(
Rahm 1931
,
1932
)
Hypsibius
(
Hypsibius
)
oberhaeuseri
(
Doyère, 1840
)
(de
Barros 1943
)
H.
(
H.
)
oberhaeuseri
(
Doyère, 1840
(du
Bois-Reymond Marcus 1944
)
Hypsibius
(
Hypsibius
)
oberhaeuseri
(
Doyere, 1840
) (
Ramazzotti 1964a
)
Hypsibius
(
Hypsibius
)
oberhaeuseri
(
Ramazzotti 1964b
)
H.
(
H.
)
oberhäuseri
(
Mihelčič 1967
,
1972
)
H. oberhaeuseri
(
Doy., 1840
) (
Claps & Rossi 1984
)
H. oberhaeuseri
(
Doyére, 1840
) (
Claps & Rossi 1988
)
Hypsibius oberhaeuseri
(
Doyéré, 1840
) (
Maucci 1988
)
R. oberhaeuseri
(
Doyere, 1840
) (
Rossi & Claps 1989
)
Terra typica
:
Germany
(Europe)
Argentina
:
•
24°45′S
,
65°28′W
;
1,300 m
asl
: Salta Province, road from Salta to San Lorenzo, lichens on tree.
Claps & Rossi (1984)
•
24°55′S
,
64°09′W
;
400 m
asl
: Salta Province, road from Las Lajitas to J.V. González, lichens on tree in the mountains and lichens on tree (3 samples).
Claps & Rossi (1984)
•
26°08′S
, 5435′W;
150 m
asl
: Misiones Province, Arroyo Torocuá,
12 km
S Puerto Esperanza, moss on rock.
Claps & Rossi (1988)
•
35°40′S
,
63°44′W
;
143 m
asl
: La Pampa Province, General Pico, mosses and lichens on trees.
Moly de Peluffo
et al.
(2006)
•
36°39′S
,
64°17′W
;
177 m
asl
: La Pampa Province, Santa Rosa [Santa Rosa de Toay], mosses and lichens on trees (
Robinia pseudoacacia
,
few species of
Fraxinus
or
Prosopis caldenia
).
Peluffo
et al.
(2007)
•
38°43′S
,
68°02′W
;
300 m
asl
: Rio Negro Province, Lago Pellegrini, lichens on root of shrub (
Monttea aphylla
) (2 samples).
Rossi & Claps (1989)
•
38°56′S
,
68°00′W
;
250 m
asl
: Rio Negro Province, Cipolletti, mosses on soil.
Rossi & Claps (1989)
•
41°58′S
,
71°31′W
;
390 m
asl
: Rio Negro Province, Bolson [El Bolsón], cypress grove, mosses on dry singles trees exposed to full sun and wind.
Mihelčič (1967)
•
42°42′S
,
70°30′W
;
500 m
asl
: Chubut Province, Gualjaina, moss on soil.
Rossi & Claps (1989)
•
54°48′S
,
68°18′W
;
50 m
asl
: Tierra del Fuego Province,
Isla
Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Ushuaia.
Richters (1908a)
•
Undefined localities cited according
Mihelčič (1967)
, dry mosses and lichens on trees in full sun, shaded and wet mosses and lichens on tree and soil (4 samples).
Mihelčič (1972)
Bolivia
:
•
14°49′S
,
69°04′W
;
11–12,000 ft
asl
/
3,350–3,650 m
asl: La Paz Department, Pelechuco.
Murray & Wailes (1913)
Brazil
:
•
22°30′S
,
44°34′W
;
400 m
asl
: São Paulo State [Rio de Janeiro State], Itatiáia.
de
Barros (1943)
•
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)
•
22°45′S
,
47°24′W
;
550 m
asl
: São Paulo State, Município de Sta. Bárbara [Município Santa Bárbara d ′Oeste], mosses or aquatic plants.
du
Bois-Reymond Marcus (1944)
•
23°20′S
,
46°35′W
;
800 m
asl
: São Paulo State, Juquerí.
de
Barros (1943)
•
23°22′S
,
46°44′W
;
800 m
asl
: São Paulo State, Caieiras.
de
Barros (1943)
•
23°32′S
,
46°38′W
;
750 m
asl
: São Paulo State, neighbourhood of São Paulo, mosses.
Rahm (1931
,
1932
)
Chile
:
•
32°58′S
,
71°00′W
;
1,170–1,230 m
asl:
Region V Valparaíso (Región de Valparaíso), Cerro El Roble, leaf litter.
Ramazzotti (1964b)
•
33°04′S
,
70°57′W
;
1,100 m
asl
: Region RM Metropolitana (Región Metropolitana de Santiago), near Tiltil, leaf litter (
Drimys winteri
var.
chiloense
).
Ramazzotti (1964a)
•
33°20′S
,
70°36′W
;
1,400 m
asl
: Region RM Metropolitana (Región Metropolitana de Santiago), Santiago de
Chile
and vicinity, Manquehue Mt., dry soil and mosses.
Rahm (1931
,
1932
)
•
33°20′S
,
70°17′W
;
2,800m
asl
: Region RM Metropolitana (Región Metropolitana de Santiago), La Parva, lichens on rock.
Ramazzotti (1964a)
•
33°33′S
,
70°34′W
;
650 m
asl
: Region RM Metropolitana (Región Metropolitana de Santiago), Santiago de
Chile
and vicinity, San Jorge near de Nos, dry soil and mosses.
Rahm (1931
,
1932
)
•
36°48′S
,
73°01′W
; 0 m asl
: Region VIII Biobío (Región del Biobío), neighbourhood of Concepción, mosses.
Rahm (1931
,
1932
)
•
38°44′S
,
72°35′W
;
100 m
asl
: Region IX Araucania (Región de la Araucanía), Temuco, lichens (
Parmelia
sp.,
Leptogium ruginosum
).
Richters (1911a)
•
39°52′S
,
73°23′W
;
100 m
asl
: Region XIV Los Ríos (Región de Los Ríos), neighbourhood of Valdivia-Niebla, mosses and algae.
Rahm (1931
,
1932
)
•
41°19′S
,
72°58′W
;
50 m
asl
: Region X Los Lagos (Región de Los Lagos), Puerto Varas and Cayutué, mosses.
Rahm (1931
,
1932
)
•
42°37′S
,
73°49′W
;
100 m
asl
: Region X Los Lagos (Región de Los Lagos), Chiloé
Island
, mosses.
Rahm (1931
,
1932
)
•
53°08′S
,
70°54′W
; 0 m asl
: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la
Antártica
Chilena), Punta Arenas, mosses on branches, in the shade.
Maucci (1988)
Colombia
:
•
07°09′N
,
75°23′W
;
1,400 m
asl
: Antioquia Department, Cafetal La Camelia, mosses (
Trichostomum raapaii
Broth.
Leucobryum
sp.) (2 samples).
Heinis (1914)
•
04°54′N
,
75°23′W
;
3,600 m
asl
: Tolima Department, Nevado del Ruiz, W slope near mine, moss (
Brentelia falcatula
n. sp.
).
Heinis (1914)
•
02°44′N
,
76°50′W
;
2,000 m
asl
: Cauca Department, above Tambo, moss (
Thuidium
sp.) and hepatic (
Frullania coalita
Steph.
).
Heinis (1914)
Record numbers:
Argentina
: 11,
Bolivia
: 1,
Brazil
: 6,
Chile
: 11,
Colombia
: 3;
total: 32.
Remarks:
Ramazzottius oberhaeuseri
is a species complex with a cosmopolitan distribution (
McInnes 1994a
, see also
Pilato
et al.
2013
). Recent papers have begun to identify individual species (see: Degma
et al.
2009–2014
) but most require eggs to be present (see
Biserov 1998
for a diagnostic key to the genus). The South American records probably indicate one or more new species, which require further study.