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WoRMS taxon details
original description
Grimaldi de Zio, S., D'Addabbo Gallo, M. & Morone de Lucia, M.R. (1982). Neostygarctus acanthophorus, n. gen. n. sp.,
nuovo Tardigrado marino del Mediterraneo. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 23, 319–324. [details] Available for editors [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]
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]
From editor or global species database
Distribution This is a subtidal species (most often from 15 to 40 m bsl) known mainly from the Mediterranean basin,
but also reported from tropical localities in the Indian Ocean. It has been collected from different substrates
such as coralligenous detritus, Amphioxus debris, and sand in Posidonia seagrass meadows. [details]
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