WoRMS taxon details
Mesostygarctus intermedius Renaud-Mornant, 1979
136726 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136726)
accepted
Species
Pseudostygarctus intermedius (Renaud-Mornant, 1979) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish
Renaud-Mornant, J. (1979). Tardigrades marins de Madagascar. II. Stygarctidae et Orellidae, III. Considérations écologiques générales. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> Série 4e, 1 (2), 339–351. [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNHN AF 316, geounit Madagascar
, Type locality contained in Madagascan part of the Mozambique Channel
Holotype MNHN AF 316, geounit Madagascar [details]
type locality contained in Madagascan part of the Mozambique Channel [details]
Distribution Although originally described from tropical of Madagascar (southern hemisphere), most later reports
are from the subtidal...
Taxonomy Transferred from Pseudostygarctus by Hansen et al. 2012
are from the subtidal...
Distribution Although originally described from tropical of Madagascar (southern hemisphere), most later reports
are from the subtidal zone of the Mediterranean region (plus two recent reports from the Brazilian coast). This
species is probably an intertidal to subtidal species inhabiting sand and detritus, and it has also been reported
from marine cave sediments. [details]
are from the subtidal zone of the Mediterranean region (plus two recent reports from the Brazilian coast). This
species is probably an intertidal to subtidal species inhabiting sand and detritus, and it has also been reported
from marine cave sediments. [details]
Taxonomy Transferred from Pseudostygarctus by Hansen et al. 2012
Taxonomy Transferred from Pseudostygarctus by Hansen et al. 2012 [details]
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2024). World List of Tardigrada. Mesostygarctus intermedius Renaud-Mornant, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136726 on 2024-09-20
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original description
Renaud-Mornant, J. (1979). Tardigrades marins de Madagascar. II. Stygarctidae et Orellidae, III. Considérations écologiques générales. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> Série 4e, 1 (2), 339–351. [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]
new combination reference 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. [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]
new combination reference 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. [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNHN AF 316, geounit Madagascar [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Although originally described from tropical of Madagascar (southern hemisphere), most later reportsare from the subtidal zone of the Mediterranean region (plus two recent reports from the Brazilian coast). This
species is probably an intertidal to subtidal species inhabiting sand and detritus, and it has also been reported
from marine cave sediments. [details]
Taxonomy Transferred from Pseudostygarctus by Hansen et al. 2012 [details]