报道了采自台湾的缓步动物(缓步动物门)的7个新纪录种.这些缓步动物属于2纲、3目、4科、5属,它们是翠绿棘甲熊虫Echiniscus viridisMurray、苏氏假棘甲熊虫Pseudechiniscus suillus(Ehrenberg)、凯氏米氏熊虫Milnesium katarzynae Kaczmarek et al.、山地大生熊虫Macrobiotus montanus Murray、瑞氏大生熊虫Macrobiotus richtersi Murray、吉伯具矛熊虫Doryphoribius gibber Beasley&Pilato和蔡氏具矛熊虫Doryphoribius zappalai Pilato.给出了台湾24种缓步动物的检索表.
Seven new record species of tardigrades(Phylum Tardigrada) from Taiwan are reported.They belong to two classes,three orders,four families and five genera.They are Echiniscus viridis Murray,Pseudechiniscus suillus(Ehrenberg),Milnesium katarzynae Kaczmarek,Michalczyk Beasley,Macrobiotus montanus Murray,Macrobiotus richtersi Murray,Doryphoribius gibber Beasley Pilato,and Doryphoribius zappalai Pilato.A key to Taiwanese species of the tardirada is also given.