Taxon data and maps: Hypsibius scoticus

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
102619
Common Name
Water bear
Authority
Unknown or not entered.
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Tardigrada
Class
Eutardigrada
Order
Parachela
Family
Hypsibiidae
Genus
Hypsibius

Data and maps

Observation / specimen counts

There are 14 observations / specimens of this taxa in the database from 1971 to 1974.

14 species distribution records for this taxa are published to GBIF, OBIS

13 species distribution records are south of 60 deg south.

Habitat domain - Terrestrial

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Invertebrates compiled by W.Block Details 14 data pts

Distribution map

Polar projection map of the occurrence records of this taxa.

Warning - Validation efforts are incomplete. There may be a few spurious positions that require editing.