Diphascon (Diphascon) patanei Binda and Pilato

Li, Xiaochen, 2007, Tardigrades from the Tsinling Mountains, central China with descriptions of two new species of Echiniscidae (Tardigrada), Journal of Natural History 41 (41 - 44), pp. 2719-2739 : 2735

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930701711046

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Diphascon (Diphascon) patanei Binda and Pilato
status

 

Diphascon (Diphascon) patanei Binda and Pilato View in CoL

Material examined

Fifteen specimens were collected from Mount Taibai.

Remarks

Eyes present. Cuticle sculptured with eight transverse rows of hemispherical gibbosities (two per row); cuticle with characteristic polygonal sculpture. The gibbosities are dorsal in the first seven rows, dorsolateral in the last. The drop-like structure present between the buccal tube pharyngeal tube. Pharynx contains apophyses, two macroplacoids, and septula, without microplacoid. Double claws of Hypsibius type. This species is a new record for China . Its type locality is in Sicily, Italy .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Tardigrada

Class

Eutardigrada

Order

Parachela

Family

Hypsibiidae

Genus

Diphascon

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