Paramacrobiotus derkai ( Degma, Michalczyk & Kaczmarek, 2008 )

Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Michalczyk, Łukasz & Mcinnes, Sandra J., 2015, Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America, Zootaxa 3923 (1), pp. 1-107 : 85

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.5688233
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038FA02E-FFC8-7A68-4A85-BC9356F7F6EC
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Paramacrobiotus derkai ( Degma, Michalczyk & Kaczmarek, 2008 )
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Treatment

208. Paramacrobiotus derkai ( Degma, Michalczyk & Kaczmarek, 2008) [T]

Macrobiotus derkai sp. nov. ( Degma et al. 2008)

Terra typica: Colombia (South America)

Colombia:

• 06°26′N, 72°15′W; 4,300 m asl: Arauca Department, Cordillera Oriental, Sierra Nevada del Cocuy National Park, near Laguna de la Plaza (mountain lake), moss on rock. Degma et al. (2008)

Record numbers: Peru: 1; total: 1.

Remarks: Currently endemic to Colombia, this species belongs to the Paramacrobiotus richtersi group (see: P. areolatus above and P. richtersi below).