Three newly recorded species of the genus Diphascon (Tardigrada; Hypsibiidae) from China
This paper reports three newly recorded species, Diphascon modestum Binda, Pilato and Dastych, 1984, Diphascon nobilei Binda, 1969, and Diphascon triodon Maucci, 1996, of the genus Diphascon (Tardigrada; Hypsibiidae) from China. Five specimens of Diphascon modestum were collected from Taibai Mt. (34o18'N, 107o42'E) at 2,500 m above the sea level (a.s.l.), two specimens of Diphascon nobilei were collected from Tonggu County, Jiangxi Province (28o31'N, 114o26'E) at 900 m a.s.l, and one specimen of Diphascon triodon was collected from Linzhi County, Tibet (29o40'N, 94o23'E) at 3,500 m a.s.l. All specimens are deposited at the College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, China. A key to the Chinese species of Diphascon was also given.
作 者: WANG Li-zhi 作者单位: College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xian, Shaanxi 710062, P. R. China;Department of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Institute of Education, Xian, Shaanxi 710061, P. R. China 刊 名: 林业研究(英文版) 英文刊名: JOURNAL OF FORESTRY RESEARCH 年,卷(期): 2009 20(1) 分类号: S7 关键词: Diphascon modestum Diphascon nobilei Diphascon triodon new record taxonomy tardigrada