Hypsibius scabropygus Cuénot, 1929

Kaczmarek, Łukasz, 2017, Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part IV: Africa, Zootaxa 4284 (1), pp. 1-74 : 26

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4284.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6050013

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Hypsibius scabropygus Cuénot, 1929
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59. Hypsibius scabropygus Cuénot, 1929 View in CoL [T]

Hypsibius View in CoL (s. str.) scabropygus View in CoL Cuén. [Synonym: H. (s. str.) callimerus Marc.] ( Marcus 1933) Hypsibius scabropygus Cuénot 1930 View in CoL ( Rahm 1936)

Terra typica : France (Europe)

Algeria:

• 28°02′N, 01°40′E: Undefined locality, mentioned in, but might be in error for Allier French District. Rahm (1936) GoogleMaps

• Israel and Palestinian National Authority:

• 31°51′N, 35°25′E; - 100 m asl: near Jericho, St. George's Monastery, Wadi Qelt, extreme arid climate, lichen ( Xanthoria parietina L.). Rahm (1936)

Namibia:

• 21°24′S, 17°14′E; 1,600 m asl [1,450 m asl]: Otjozondjupa Region, Otjiwarongo between Windhoek and Waterberg. Marcus (1933)

Tunisia:

• 36°46'36''N, 08°42'45''E; 784 m asl: Jendouba Governorate, Beni M'tir, urban, moss on soil. Gąsiorek et al. (2017) GoogleMaps

Record numbers. Algeria: 1, Israel and Palestinian National Authority: 1, Namibia: 1, Tunisia: 1; total: 4.

Remarks. Species with wide European distribution, but also recorded from other localities ( McInnes 1994). Some possible taxonomic confusion regarding this species were discussed by Zawierucha et al. (2014), who suggest some H. scabropygus records may belong to other species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Tardigrada

Class

Eutardigrada

Order

Parachela

Family

Hypsibiidae

Genus

Hypsibius

Loc

Hypsibius scabropygus Cuénot, 1929

Kaczmarek, Łukasz 2017
2017
Loc

scabropygus

Cuenot 1929
1929
Loc

Hypsibius scabropygus Cuénot 1930

Cuenot 1929
1929
Loc

Hypsibius

Ehrenberg 1848
1848
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