WoRMS taxon details

Parastygarctus higginsi Renaud-Debyser, 1965

342684  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342684)

accepted
Species
marine
Renaud-Debyser, J. (1965). Parastygarctus higginsi n. g., n. sp., Tardigrade marin Interstitiel de Madagascar. <em>Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 260, 955–957. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Type locality contained in Madagascan part of the Indian Ocean  
type locality contained in Madagascan part of the Indian Ocean [details]
Distribution Although this species was originally described from tropical beaches of Madagascar (southern
hemisphere), all later...  
Distribution Although this species was originally described from tropical beaches of Madagascar (southern
hemisphere), all later reports are from the northern hemisphere from the tropics to the southern regions of the
temperate zone. [details]
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2024). World List of Tardigrada. Parastygarctus higginsi Renaud-Debyser, 1965. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342684 on 2024-03-28
Date
action
by
2008-04-09 14:04:46Z
created
2015-04-20 13:40:28Z
checked

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original description Renaud-Debyser, J. (1965). Parastygarctus higginsi n. g., n. sp., Tardigrade marin Interstitiel de Madagascar. <em>Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 260, 955–957. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   

additional source Degma, P.; Bertolani, R.; Guidetti, R. (2009-2016). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species. (Assessed 10/02/2017) pp. 46., available online at http://www.tardigrada.modena.unimo.it/miscellanea/Actual%20checklist%20of%20Tardigrada.pdf [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Distribution Although this species was originally described from tropical beaches of Madagascar (southern
hemisphere), all later reports are from the northern hemisphere from the tropics to the southern regions of the
temperate zone. [details]