Type material housed in the Carcinological Collection of the Museo de La Plata, Argentina Author Diaz, Analía R. Author Álvarez, Victor Hugo Merlo Author Damborenea, Cristina text Zootaxa 2017 2017-08-08 4303 1 88 102 journal article 31968 10.11646/zootaxa.4303.1.5 b8b1c620-3356-480c-80e9-7fb113ea80d6 1175-5326 997866 E0EFFC3A-8364-4559-9B2C-D252FC7C627E Branchinecta achalensis César, 1985 Type locality. Argentina , Córdoba Province , Pampa de Achala County ( 30°33'S- 63°31'W ). Holotype. ♂, MLP-Cr 2 ; 1983-06-18. Collector: César, I. Paratypes . MLP-Cr 24/2 , same locality as the type , 1943-02-25. Collector: Birabén, M.; MLP-Cr 152/1 , same locality as type , 1981-02-28. Collector: César, I.; MLP-Cr 25/3 , Argentina , Córdoba Province , Los Gigantes (31°23'60'' S-64°46' 60''W), Collector: Birabén, M.; MLP-Cr 7/3 , Argentina , Buenos Aires City, Bañado de Flores , near Riachuelo, 1950-02-16 , Collector: Bachman, A. Current status. Valid species. Remarks. Other material examined, collected in “ Los Gigantes ” ( Córdoba Province ) and “Bañado Las Flores ” ( Buenos Aires City) here assigned as paratypes . Reference. César (1985) .