Hypsibius convergens (Urbanowicz, 1925)

Meyer, Harry A. & Hinton, Juliana G., 2009, The Tardigrada of southern Africa, with the description of Minibiotus harrylewisi, a new species from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae), African Invertebrates 50 (2), pp. 255-255 : 260

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5733/afin.050.0203

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918212

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0389BA16-FFD8-FFCD-FE22-BEFEB63019D9

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scientific name

Hypsibius convergens (Urbanowicz, 1925)
status

 

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Material examined: SOUTH AFRICA: KwaZulu-Natal: 36 specimens, HGP, in foliose lichens from Acacia trees ( SMLA accession numbers 9361, 9362, 9364). Milnesium tardigradum , Minibiotus intermedius , and Macrobiotus richtersi were present in the same samples.

Distribution: H. convergens is a cosmopolitan species, previously found in Gauteng Province, South Africa (Table 1).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Tardigrada

Class

Eutardigrada

Order

Parachela

Family

Hypsibiidae

Genus

Hypsibius

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