WoRMS taxon details
Paratanarctus kristenseni D'Addabbo Gallo, Grimaldi de Zio, Morone de Lucia & Troccoli, 1992
136703 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136703)
accepted
Species
marine
Distribution This species is known only from two subtidal localities in the Mediterranean basin.
Distribution This species is known only from two subtidal localities in the Mediterranean basin. [details]
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2026). World List of Tardigrada. Paratanarctus kristenseni D'Addabbo Gallo, Grimaldi de Zio, Morone de Lucia & Troccoli, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136703 on 2026-07-05
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Nomenclature
original description
D'Addabbo Gallo, M., Grimaldi de Zio, S., Morone de Lucia, M.R. & Troccoli, A. (1992). Halechiniscidae and Echiniscoididae from Western Mediterranean Sea (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada). <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 33: 299-318. [details] Available for editors 
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basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tardigrada, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 236 (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tardigrada, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 236 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype SF. 309016, geounit Sardinia [details]
Paratype SF 309017, SF 309018, geounit Sardinia [details]
Paratype SF 309019, SF 309020, geounit Sardinia [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution This species is known only from two subtidal localities in the Mediterranean basin. [details]
