Echiniscus angolensis

Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Michalczyk, Łukasz & Mcinnes, Sandra J., 2015, Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America, Zootaxa 3923 (1), pp. 1-107 : 10

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2305A96C-0A03-4524-93AA-90359893A4DD
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5687832
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scientific name	Echiniscus angolensis
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9. Echiniscus angolensis View in CoL da Cunha & do Nascimento Ribeiro, 1964 sensu lato [T]

Echiniscus angolensis da Cunha & Ribeiro, 1964

Terra typica: Angola (Africa)

Venezuela:

• 08°36′N, 71°09′W; 1,627 m asl: Region Los Andes, Mérida, Mérida, Sierra Nevada range of Andes, mosses, lichens or liverworts on plants or mineral substrates. Grigarick et al. (1983)

Record numbers: Venezuela: 1; total: 1.

Remarks: A species with a rather disjunct distribution ( McInnes 1994a), potentially hiding more than one species, or a rare species with very specific habitat requirements.