WoRMS taxon details
original description
Renaud-Mornant, J. (1982). Sous-famille et genre nouveaux de Tardigrades marins (Arthrotardigrada). <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> Série 4e, 4, 89–94. [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
additional source
Gomes-Júnior, E.; Santos, É.; Da Rocha, C. M. C.; Santos, P. J. P.; Fontoura, P. (2018). A new species of Ligiarctus (Tardigrada, Arthrotardigrada) from the Brazilian continental shelf, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-017-0709-0 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Hansen, J. G.; Kristensen, R. M. (2021). A new genus and five new species of the subfamily Florarctinae (Tardigrada, Arthrotardigrada). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 762: 149–184., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.762.1461 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNHN AH551, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
Paratype MNHN AH453, AH550, AH556, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
Paratype MNHN AH554, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution This is a monotypic deep sea genus known only from the type locality near the coast of North Carolina
(USA). [details]
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