WoRMS taxon details
original description
Renaud-Mornant, J. (1989). Opydorscus, un nouveau genre d'Orzeliscinae et sa signification phylogénique (Tardigrada,Arthrotardigrada). <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> Série 4e, 11 (4), 763–771. [details] Available for editors [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]
Allotype MNHN AV 444, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
Holotype MNHN AV 439, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
Paratype MNHN AV 433, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
Paratype MNHN AV 440, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
Paratype MNHN AV 443, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution This is a monotypic genus known only from the Brazilian coast of the Atlantic. It has been reported
from intertidal and subtidal zones. [details]
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