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Issue: Vol. 1579 No. 1: 10 Sep. 2007
Type: Article
Published: 2007-09-10
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1579.1.2
Page range: 41–53
Abstract views: 67
PDF downloaded: 1

Notes to the current checklist of Tardigrada

Department of Zoology, Comenius University in Bratislava, Mlynská dolina B-1, SK-84215Bratislava, Slovakia
Department of Animal Biology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, via Campi 213/d, 41100, Modena, Italy
Tardigrada checklist Hypsibius iharosi syn. nov. Isohypsibius gibbus syn. nov.

Abstract

Corrections and additions to the recently published checklist of Tardigrada taxa (Guidetti & Bertolani 2005) are defined and described until the acceptance of this article. Two new synonyms are stated here: Hypsibius iharosi Bartoš, 1941 syn. nov. and Isohypsibius gibbus (Marcus, 1928) syn. nov.

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