Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America
Author
Kaczmarek, Łukasz
Author
Michalczyk, Łukasz
Author
Mcinnes, Sandra J.
text
Zootaxa
2015
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journal article
41991
10.11646/zootaxa.3923.1.1
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109.
Platicrista angustata
(
Murray, 1905b
)
sensu lato
[T]
Terra typica
:
Scotland
(Europe)
Argentina
:
•
41°14′S
,
71°18′W
;
1,050 m
asl
: Rio Negro Province, Challuaco stream, mosses from water.
Rossi & Claps (1991)
•
50°06′S
,
73°18′W
;
200 m
asl
: Santa Cruz Province, Los Glaciares National Park, shores of
Argentino
Lake, near the Onelli glacier,
Nothofagus
forests, in the shade, mosses and lichens on trees and rocks.
Maucci (1988)
Record numbers:
Argentina
: 2;
total: 2.
Remarks:
This species has a largely Holarctic distribution and, with a European
type
locality, the two reports from
Argentina
should be confirmed; particularly in the light of
P. ramsayi
recently described from
Ecuador
(
Marley 2006
).