Paramacrobiotus rioplatensis ( Claps & Rossi, 1997 )

Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Michalczyk, Łukasz & Mcinnes, Sandra J., 2015, Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America, Zootaxa 3923 (1), pp. 1-107 : 88

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.5688239
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038FA02E-FFCB-7A6B-4A85-B978564BF1C0
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Paramacrobiotus rioplatensis ( Claps & Rossi, 1997 )
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211. Paramacrobiotus rioplatensis ( Claps & Rossi, 1997) [T]

Macrobiotus rioplatensis sp. n. ( Claps & Rossi 1997)

Terra typica: Uruguay (South America)

Uruguay:

• 34°25′S, 57°44′W; 50 m asl: Type Locality: Colonia Department, Riachuelo, 223 km W of Montevideo, lichens on tree on the banks of the Rio de la Plata. Claps & Rossi (1997)

Record numbers: Uruguay: 1; total: 1.

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