Macrobiotus diffusus Binda & Pilato, 1987

Pilato, Giovanni, Kiosya, Yevgen, Lisi, Oscar, Inshina, Valentina & Biserov, Vladimir, 2011, Annotated list of Tardigrada records from Ukraine with the description of three new species, Zootaxa 3123, pp. 1-31 : 4

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.279398
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5616556
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C35E45-580F-FFF9-FF43-1F7F2152FADE
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scientific name	Macrobiotus diffusus Binda & Pilato, 1987
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Macrobiotus diffusus Binda & Pilato, 1987 View in CoL

Material examined. Biserov’s collection, slides No. 1651, 1654, 1671, 1672, 1690, 1694, 1700, 2376, 2447: Crimean Peninsula, Pryvitne (approx. 45°6ʹ N, 35°3ʹ E), Yalta (approx. 44°29ʹ N, 34° 9ʹ E), mountain range Ajudagh (approx. 44°33ʹ N, 34° 20ʹ E).

A new record for the Ukraine, this species has also been reported from Europe, Northern Africa, Seychelles and New Zealand.

References

Binda, M. G. & Pilato, G. (1987) Tardigradi dell'Africa. V: Notizie sui Tardigradi del Nordafrica e descrizione della nuova species Macrobiotus diffusus. Animalia, 14, 177 - 191.