Echiniscus lapponicus Thulin, 1911

Gąsiorek, Piotr & Vončina, Katarzyna, 2023, Atlas of the Echiniscidae (Heterotardigrada) of the World-part I: West Palaearctic Echiniscus species, Zootaxa 5344 (1), pp. 1-72 : 28

10. Echiniscus lapponicus Thulin, 1911

Figures 13–16 , 37 , Tables 6–7

Figures

FIGURE 13. Echiniscus lapponicus from Norway (PCM, females in dorsal view). Arrowhead points out a minuscule spine I. Scale bars = 50 μm.

FIGURE 14. Echiniscus lapponicus from Norway (SEM, females in dorsal view). Scale bars = 50 μm.

FIGURE 15. Echiniscus lapponicus from Norway (PCM): A—close-up on dorsal plate sculpturing, B—larva. Scale bars = 20 μm.

FIGURE 16. Echiniscus lapponicus from Norway (all but D—SEM, D—PCM): morphological details: A, B—scapular plate, C—median body portion, D—claws I and spine I, E, F— pII and caudal plate. Scale bars in μm.

FIGURE 37. Records of E. azoricus (yellow circles) and E. lapponicus (red circles) from Europe and Macaronesia.