9. Echiniscus angolensis 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.