Acutuncus antarcticus ( Richters 1904 )

Rossi, Gustavo, Claps, Maria & Ardohain, Diego, 2009, Tardigrades from northwestern Patagonia (Neuquén Province, Argentina) with the description of three new species, Zootaxa 2095, pp. 21-36 : 23

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.187610

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6216110

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scientific name

Acutuncus antarcticus ( Richters 1904 )
status

 

Acutuncus antarcticus ( Richters 1904) View in CoL

This species has been recorded in Antarctica ( Dastych, 1991); the records from Europe, Asia, and North America were considered dubious by this author. In Argentina, it has been found previously in Tierra del Fuego ( Claps et al., 2008). All specimens examined exhibited the characteristics given in Dastych's redescription..

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Tardigrada

Class

Eutardigrada

Order

Parachela

Family

Hypsibiidae

Genus

Acutuncus

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