Actinarctus neretinus Grimaldi
Creators: name: Kaczmarek, Łukasz
name: Bartels, Paul J.
name: Roszkowska, Milena
name: Nelson, Diane R.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2015
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Tardigrada
Heterotardigrada
Arthrotardigrada
Halechiniscidae
Actinarctus
Actinarctus neretinus

description: 127. Actinarctus neretinus Grimaldi de Zio, D'Addabbo Gallo, Morone De Lucia, Vaccarella & Grimaldi,
1982b
Actinarctus neretinus sp. nov. Grimaldi de Zio et al. 1982b
Actinarctus neretinus Grimaldi de Zio et al. 1982 (Grimaldi de Zio et al. 1983a, Accogli et al. 2011) Actinarctus neretinus, Grimaldi de Zio et alii 1982 (Grimaldi de Zio et al. 1983b) Actinarctus neretinus (Accogli et. 2009)
Terra typica: Ionian Sea (Italy, Europe)
Adriatic Sea:
• 40 ° 34.38′N, 18 ° 0 9.49′E; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Brindisi Province, Mattarelle [Torre Mattarelle], ENEL power station, coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 40 ° 27.17′N, 18°14.58′E; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Lecce Bacino (San Cataldo), coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 40 ° 27.24′N, 18°14.63′E [40°22′N, 18°20′E]; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Ceisne (Marne protected area), coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 40 ° 27.17′N, 18°14.58′E [40°22′N, 18°20′E]; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Ceisne (Marne protected area), coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
Ionian Sea:
• 40°29′00′′N, 17°03′25′′E; 15 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Tarento Province, offshore of Chiatona, Secca dell’Armeleia, subtidal, organogenic, Amphioxus debris. Grimaldi de Zio et al. (1983a,b)
• 40°17′45′′N, 17°33′38′′E; 12 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Tarento Province, Campo Marino, subtidal. Grimaldi de Zio et al. (1983b)
• 40 ° 15.40′N, 17°52.57′E; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Porto Cesareo (marine protected area), coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 40 ° 15.37′N, 17°52.83′E; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Porto Cesareo (marine protected area), coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 40 ° 13.94′N, 17°54.54′E; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, San Isidoro, coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 40°13′90′′N, 17°54′59′′E [40°13′N, 17°55′E]; 0 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, San Isidoro [Sant’Isidoro]. Grimaldi de Zio et al. (2003)
• 40 ° 12.94′N, 17°5.07′E [40°13′N, 17°55′E]; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, San Isidoro, coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 40°09′N, 17°58′E; 0-20 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Nard, Corvine cave, coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2009)
• 40°08'44''N, 17°58'05''E; 12 m bsl: [FAO37] Type Locality: Italy, Lecce Province, N of Catania, Nard, Grotta Cattedrale, subtidal, detritus. Grimaldi de Zio et al. (1982b, 1983b), Boesgaard & Kristensen (2001)
• 39°59′34′′N, 18°25′01′′E; 0 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Castro Marina. Grimaldi de Zio et al. (2003)
• 39 ° 55.55′N, 18°02.81′E; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Torre San Giovanni Mancaversa, sand, coarse organogenous debris. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 39 ° 55.55′N, 18°02.81′E; 20 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Torre San Giovanni Mancaversa, fine sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 39°55′55′′N, 18°02′71′′E [39°54′N, 18°06′E]; 0 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, San Giovanni [Torre San Giovanni]. Grimaldi de Zio et al. (2003)
• 39 ° 51.41′N, 18°23.75′E; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Gagliano, coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 39 ° 51.26′N, 18°23.55′E; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Gagliano, coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 39 ° 51.26′N, 18°23.55′E; 20 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Gagliano, coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 39 ° 50.46′N, 18°07.38′E; 10 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Torre Mozza (industry for fish processing), sand, coarse organogenous debris. Accogli et al. (2011)
• 39 ° 50.14′N, 18°06.45′E; 20 m bsl: [FAO37] Italy, Lecce Province, Torre Mozza (industry for fish processing), coarse sand. Accogli et al. (2011)
Tasman Sea:
• 30°52′S, 15°307′E [30°56′S, 153°06′E]; 18–20 m bsl: [FAO81] Australia, New South Wales State, S of South West Rocks, 3 km of the coast from the base of Smoky Cape Lighthouse, Fish Rock Island, Fish Rock Cave, middle of the cave, coarse coralligenous sand rich in detritus. Boesgaard & Kristensen (2001)
Record numbers (Sea/Ocean classification): Adriatic Sea: 4, Ionian Sea: 18, Tasman Sea: 1; total: 23.
Record numbers (FAO classification): FAO37: 22, FAO81: 1; total: 23.
Remarks: This is a subtidal species with a disjunct distribution incorporating the type locality and neighbouring area with a marine cave in the Tasman Sea.
description: Published as part of Kaczmarek, Łukasz, Bartels, Paul J., Roszkowska, Milena & Nelson, Diane R., 2015, The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada, pp. 1-189 in Zootaxa 4037 (1) on pages 119-120, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4037.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/233519