Lauroppia maritima ( Willmann, 1929 )

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Lauroppia maritima ( Willmann, 1929)

Original name: Dameosoma falcatum maritima Willmann, 1929 ( Olszanowski et al. 1996)

Combination: Oppia maritima ( Willmann, 1929) ; ( Willmann 1931), Oppiella maritima ( Willmann, 1929) ; (Hammer 1972).

Synonymy: Oppia fissurata Hammer, 1952 : ( Hammer 1955a).

Geographic Location: AK: Fort Richardson, Fairbanks, Anchorage ( Hammer 1955a); Barrow ( Hurd & Lindquist 1958; Bohnsack 1968, 1973); Cape Thompson ( Watson et al. 1966); Atqasuk; northern and northwest coastal area; Brooks Range; Denali NP; Chugach Mtns; Kenai Peninsula; Fairbanks Region ( Behan 1978a); Elliott Highway Burn, (65°19’N, 149°06’W) ( Thomas & McLean 1988); YT: Richardson Mtns ( Hammer 1952a); Herschel Is. ( Behan 1978a); Coastal Plain; Ivvavik NP, British Mtns; Porcupine Plain; Richardson Mtns; Ogilvie Mtns ( Behan-Pelletier 1997b); NT: Reindeer Station ( Hammer 1952a); Mackenzie Delta ( Behan 1978a); NU: Coppermine ( Hammer 1952a); Baffin Is.; Ellesmere Is. ( Behan 1978a); QC: Timmins 54°60’N, 67°00’W ( Behan 1978a).

Habitats: boreal forest; tussock tundra.

Distribution: Holarctic.