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The diversity of Indian Ocean Heterotardigrada
Journal of Limnology, 2007 Information about Indian Ocean tardigrades is quite scarce and in most cases refers to species in coastal coralline sediment and occasionally in abyssal mud.
Roberto SANDULLI +4 more
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The architecture of the nervous system of Echiniscus testudo (Echiniscoidea, Heterotardigrada) [PDF]
Journal of Limnology, 2013 Despite the fact that there are several descriptions of the nervous system of Tardigrada there is still dispute about how to interpret the organisation of these structures.
Corinna Schulze, Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa
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New Echiniscidae (Heterotardigrada) from Amber Mountain (Northern Madagascar) [PDF]
Evolutionary Systematics, 2019 A moss sample from the local biodiversity hotspot in lowland rainforest in the vicinity of Amber Mountain, Madagascar, yielded the discovery of two Echiniscus C.A.S. Schultze, 1840 species, of which one is new to science. Echiniscus succineus sp. nov. is
Piotr Gąsiorek, Katarzyna Vončina
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Echiniscidae (Heterotardigrada) of Tanzania and Uganda
Tropical Zoology, 2018 Faunistic survey of Tanzania and Uganda resulted in the finding of eight species belonging to the genus Echiniscus C.A.S. Schultze, 1840, three of which are new to science. Echiniscus belloporus n. sp.
Piotr Gąsiorek +1 more
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Small is beautiful: the first phylogenetic analysis of Bryodelphax Thulin, 1928 (Heterotardigrada, Echiniscidae) [PDF]
Zoosystematics and Evolution, 2020 The phyletic relationships both between and within many of tardigrade genera have been barely studied and they remain obscure. Amongst them is the cosmopolitan Bryodelphax, one of the smallest in terms of body size echiniscid genera.
Piotr Gąsiorek +3 more
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Journal of Limnology, 2013 A new arthrotardigrade, Prostygarctus aculeatus gen. nov., sp. nov. is described from intertidal meiobenthos samples collected at Ofir beach, Esposende, North of Portugal.
Marcos Rubal +3 more
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High Mountain Echiniscid (Heterotardigrada) Fauna of Taiwan. [PDF]
Zool Stud, 2021 Taiwan lies at the transitional zone between the East Palaearctic and Oriental regions, which translates into both Palaearctic and Indomalayan taxa being present on the island. Furthermore, large habitat heterogeneity and high mountains contributed to the rise of conditions favouring allopatric speciation and the emergence of endemic species.
Gąsiorek P +3 more
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Echiniscidae (Heterotardigrada) of South Africa
Zootaxa, 2022 setaceus sp. nov., E. similaris sp. nov., E. tetraspinosus sp. nov., Hypechiniscus africanus sp. nov. (the exarmatus group), Pseudechiniscus (Pseudechiniscus) aquatilis sp. nov., P. (P.) linnaei sp. nov., and P. (Meridioniscus) wallacei sp. nov. Moreover, E. longispinosus Murray, 1907 and E.
PIOTR GĄSIOREK +5 more
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The European Zoological Journal, 2022 In this paper, samples of mosses and lichens collected from Ivohibory Forest (south-central Madagascar) were studied in search for tardigrades. In total, 39 tardigrade taxa were identified, 21 of which are new records for Madagascar.
T. Bartylak +5 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 Knowledge about marine tardigrades from the South China Sea is very scarce, with only four species from shallow waters recorded to date. The present study investigated the structure and diversity of tardigrade communities from the deep sea (1517-1725 m ...
Xiaogu Wang +9 more
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