Clavarctus falculus Renaud-Mornant, 1983

Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Bartels, Paul J., Roszkowska, Milena & Nelson, Diane R., 2015, The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada, Zootaxa 4037 (1), pp. 1-189 : 49

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4037.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5632464

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A5435063-FFAE-FFA1-FF18-F9A6FE34F877

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scientific name

Clavarctus falculus Renaud-Mornant, 1983
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45. Clavarctus falculus Renaud-Mornant, 1983 View in CoL

Clavarctus falculus n. g., n. sp. (Renaud-Mornant 1983)

Terra typica: Indian Ocean ( Mayotte Islands, Africa)

Indian Ocean:

• 12°53′5′′S, 44°16′3′′E; 275–400 m bsl: [FAO51] Type Locality: Mayotte Islands, Mayotte Region, Mozambique Channel, muddy sand. Renaud-Mornant (1983)

• 12°53′7′′S, 44°16′1′′E; 500 m bsl: [FAO51] Mayotte Islands, Mayotte Region, Mozambique Channel, muddy sand. Renaud-Mornant (1983)

Record numbers (Sea/Ocean classification): Indian Ocean: 2; total: 2.

Record numbers (FAO classification): FAO51: 2; total: 2.

Remarks: This is a monotypic deep sea/abyssal genus known only from two neighbouring localities in the Mozambique Channel.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Tardigrada

Class

Heterotardigrada

Order

Arthrotardigrada

Family

Halechiniscidae

SubFamily

Euclavarctinae

Genus

Clavarctus

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