Tardigrada taxon details
Florarctus heimi Delamare Deboutteville & Renaud-Mornant, 1965
342663 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342663)
accepted
Species
marine
Delamare Deboutteville, C. & J. Renaud-Mornant. (1965). Zoologie.--Un remarquable genre de Tardigrades des sables coralliens de Nouvelle-Caledonie. <em>Comptes Rendus de l' Academie des Sciences, Paris.</em> 260: 2581-2583. [details] Available for editors 

Type locality contained in New Caledonian part of the Coral Sea
type locality contained in New Caledonian part of the Coral Sea [details]
Distribution This species was described from the Coral Sea in the shallow subtidal zone, but more recently from the Indian Ocean from...
Distribution This species was described from the Coral Sea in the shallow subtidal zone, but more recently from the Indian Ocean from quite deep in the subtidal zone. We think that the presence of this species in the Indian Ocean needs confirmation. [details]
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2024). World List of Tardigrada. Florarctus heimi Delamare Deboutteville & Renaud-Mornant, 1965. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/tardigrada/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342663 on 2025-04-21
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Delamare Deboutteville, C. & J. Renaud-Mornant. (1965). Zoologie.--Un remarquable genre de Tardigrades des sables coralliens de Nouvelle-Caledonie. <em>Comptes Rendus de l' Academie des Sciences, Paris.</em> 260: 2581-2583. [details] Available for editors 
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]
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]

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]
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 species was described from the Coral Sea in the shallow subtidal zone, but more recently from the Indian Ocean from quite deep in the subtidal zone. We think that the presence of this species in the Indian Ocean needs confirmation. [details]