WoRMS taxon details
Renaudarctus fossorius Hansen, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2012
844349 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:844349)
accepted
Species
marine
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
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Holotype ZMUC TAR 721, geounit Queensland
, Type locality contained in Australian part of the Coral Sea
Holotype ZMUC TAR 721, geounit Queensland [details]
type locality contained in Australian part of the Coral Sea [details]
Distribution This recently described intertidal species is known only from the type locality, between 50–100 cm deep
in sand.
in sand.
Distribution This recently described intertidal species is known only from the type locality, between 50–100 cm deep
in sand. [details]
in sand. [details]
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Renaudarctus fossorius Hansen, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=844349 on 2025-03-26
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Nomenclature
original description
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 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 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]





Allotype ZMUC TAR 722, geounit Queensland [details]
Holotype ZMUC TAR 721, geounit Queensland [details]
Paratype ZMUC TAR 723-724, geounit Queensland [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution This recently described intertidal species is known only from the type locality, between 50–100 cm deepin sand. [details]