Parastygarctus robustus Hansen, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2012

Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Bartels, Paul J., Roszkowska, Milena & Nelson, Diane R., 2015, The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada, Zootaxa 4037 (1), pp. 1-189 : 137

160. Parastygarctus robustus Hansen, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2012

Parastygarctus robustus nov. sp. ( Hansen et al. 2012)

Terra typica : Coral Sea ( Australia)

Coral Sea:

• 16°30′S, 150°30′E [16°32′S, 150°17′E]; 2 m bsl: [FAO71] Type Locality: Australia, Coral Sea Islands Territory, Magdelaine Reef [Cays], North Cay, tidal zone, coralline sand. Hansen et al. (2012)

• 23°28′S, 151°55′E [23°27′S, 151°55′E]; 2 m bsl: [FAO71] Australia, Queensland State, Heron Island, Wastari Reef, coralline sand. Hansen et al. (2012)

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

Record numbers (FAO classification): FAO71: 2; total: 2.

Remarks: This is a recently described species known only from two localities in Australia.