Echiniscus scabrospinosus Fontoura, 1982

Kaczmarek, Łukasz, 2017, Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part IV: Africa, Zootaxa 4284 (1), pp. 1-74 : 15

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4284.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6049953
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scientific name	Echiniscus scabrospinosus Fontoura, 1982
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34. Echiniscus scabrospinosus Fontoura, 1982 View in CoL [T]

Echiniscus scabrospinosus Fontoura 1982 View in CoL ( Binda & Pilato 1995a) Terra typica : Portugal (Europe)

Tanzania:

• 03°12′S, 37°31′E; 2,200–2,400 m asl: Kilimanjaro Region, near Marangu [gate], outskirts of the entrance of Kilimanjaro National Park, mosses. Binda & Pilato (1995a)

Record numbers. Tanzania: 1; total: 1.

Remarks. This rare species has only been reported as single specimens from its type locale ( Portugal), the Azores (Fontoura et al. 2008a) and Tanzania.