35. Echiniscus spiniger Richters, 1904c [T]

E. spiniger (Ramløv & Kristensen 1985)

Terra typica: Sweden (Europe)

Morocco:

• 31°08′N, 07°55′W; 1,700 m asl: Tadla-Azilal Region, Imlil, walnut forest, moss on limestone cliffs. Ramløv & Kristensen (1985)

Record numbers. Morocco: 1; total: 1.

Remarks. This species recorded from numerous European localities and single sites in Asia, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, North and South America (McInnes 1994a). Such a wide geographic distribution suggests a species complex or misidentifications. Nominal species should be considered Palaearctic.