WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Macrobiotus harmsworthi Murray, 1907) Murray, J. (1907). XXV.—Arctic Tardigrada, collected by Wm. S. Bruce. <em>Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 45(3), 669-681. [details]
original description
(of Macrobiotus harmsworthi obscurus Dastych, 1985) Dastych, H. (1985). West Spitsbergen Tardigrada. <em>Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia.</em> 28(2 (2-8)). [details]
additional source
Phillips, L.M., R.I. Leihy & S.L. Chown. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. <em>Conservation Biology.</em> 36(4): e13885.Aug 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13885 [details]
redescription
Kaczmarek, Ł.; Zawierucha, K.; Buda, J.; Stec, D.; Gawlak, M.; Michalczyk, Ł.; Roszkowska, M. (2018). An integrative redescription of the nominal taxon for the Mesobiotus harmsworthi group (Tardigrada: Macrobiotidae) leads to descriptions of two new Mesobiotus species from Arctic. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 13(10): e0204756., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204756 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Vecchi, M.; Cesari, M.; Bertolani, R.; Jönsson, K. I.; Rebecchi, L.; Guidetti, R. (2016). Integrative systematic studies on tardigrades from Antarctica identify new genera and new species within Macrobiotoidea and Echiniscoidea. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 30(4): 303-322., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is15033 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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