Pseudostygarctus apuliae Gallo D’Addabbo, Grimaldi

Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Bartels, Paul J., Roszkowska, Milena & Nelson, Diane R., 2015, The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada, Zootaxa 4037 (1), pp. 1-189 : 141

164. Pseudostygarctus apuliae Gallo D’Addabbo, Grimaldi de Zio & D’Addabbo, 2000b

Pseudostygarctus apuliae Gallo D’Addabbo et al., 2000 b (Grimaldi de Zio & D’Addabbo Gallo 2001) Terra typica: Adriatic Sea ( Italy, Europe)

Adriatic Sea:

• 40°03′N, 17°41′E / 40°03′17′′N, 17°45′58′′E [41°04′N, 17°05′E]; 3 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Bari Province, near Bari, Mola di Bari-Porto Colombo, 150 m offshore of Porto Colombo, sand at the edge of the Posidonia seagrass meadow. Grimaldi de Zio & D’Addabbo Gallo (2001), Grimaldi de Zio et al. (2003)

• 40°03′17"N, 17°45′58"E [41°09′N, 16°50′E]; 3 m bsl: [FAO37] Type Locality: Italy, Bari Province, Bari, Porto Columbo, sand. D’Addabbo Gallo et al. (2000b)

Record numbers (Sea/Ocean classification): Adriatic Sea: 2; total: 2.

Record numbers (FAO classification): FAO37: 2; total: 2.

Remarks: This species is known only from the type locality. (The second locality may be a repetition of the previous record.)