Echiniscus perarmatus Murray, 1907

Kiosya, Yevgen, Voncina, Katarzyna & Gasiorek, Piotr, 2021, Echiniscidae in the Mascarenes: the wonders of Mauritius, Evolutionary Systematics 5 (1), pp. 93-120 : 93

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.5.59997

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scientific name

Echiniscus perarmatus Murray, 1907
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Echiniscus perarmatus Murray, 1907

Material.

Single adult female and a juvenile used for DNA sequencing (juvenile retrieved as a hologenophore on slide MU.001.23), larva on slide MU.001.01.

Remarks.

This pantropical species ( McInnes 1994) will likely appear to be one of the most common members of Echiniscidae in tropical climates, providing that the conspecificity of populations originating from different continents is demonstrated (data in preparation).

Genus: Pseudechiniscus Thulin, 1911

Subgenus: Meridioniscus Gąsiorek et al., 2021