Macrobiotus echinogenitus Richters, 1904
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930903221547 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F87487A6-8759-9912-FE32-4F7E3E28EF79 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Macrobiotus echinogenitus Richters, 1904 |
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Macrobiotus echinogenitus Richters, 1904 View in CoL
Material examined
Forty-two specimens and one egg were collected from Yunnan Province , 15 specimens from Guizhou Province .
Remarks
The specimens fit the description of this species ( Ramazzotti and Maucci 1983; Binda 1988; Pilato and Binda 1988). Eyes present. Body colourless. Cuticle smooth. The buccal tube moderately wide. Pharynx with apophyses and two macroplacoids (about equal length) of rod shape, microplacoid present. Claws of hufelandi type, with lunule. The eggs are spherical, the projections are conical with apices bent. This species is a new record for China. Its type locality is in Taunus ( Austria) and Spitsbergen Island.
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