WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
McKirdy, D.J., Schmidt, P. & McGinty-Bayly, M. (1976). Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos XVI. Tardigrada. <em>Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens.</em> 58, 409–449. [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]
Otheradditional source
Hansen, J. G., Kristensen, R. M. & Jørgensen, A. (2012). The armoured marine tardigrades (Arthrotardigrada, Tardigrada). <em>Scientia Danica, series B Biologica 2, The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.</em> pp. 91. note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details] Available for editors [request]
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] 
Holotype USNM No. 53279, geounit Santa Cruz, Argentina [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Although this species was described in 1976, it is known only from the type locality. [details]
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