original description
Murray, J. (1906). XXXI. - Encystment of Tardigrada. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 45, 837-857. [details]
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
Horning, D.S.; Palma, R.L.; Miller, W.R. (2010). Phylum Tardigrada: water bears, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 27-35. [details] Available for editors 
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Distribution widely distributed [details]