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First record of the tardigrade Echiniscus testudo (Doyère, 1840) from northeast of Iran (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae) [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2018 Tardigrada is a phylum closely allied with the arthropods. They are small (0.05-1.20 mm), hygrophilous micrometazoans, have four pairs of lobe-like legs and are either carnivorous or feed on plant material.
farahnaz Molavi +4 more
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2022 In the present study, we used an integrative taxonomy approach to redescribe a population of Echiniscus quadrispinosus quadrispinosus Richters, 1902 from the neotype locality in the Taunus Mountain Range (Germany).
Łukasz Kaczmarek +4 more
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An overview of the sexual dimorphism in Echiniscus (Heterotardigrada, Echiniscoidea), with the description of Echiniscus masculinus sp. nov. (the virginicus complex) from Borneo [PDF]
Zoosystematics and Evolution, 2020 Members of the genus Echiniscus C.A.S. Schultze, 1840 are mostly unisexual, with thelytokously reproducing females. Therefore, every newly described dioecious species in the genus is particularly interesting.
Piotr Gąsiorek +2 more
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Heterotardigrada of Venezuela (Tardigrada)
, 1983 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Grigarick, Albert A. +2 more
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Identification and differentiation of Heterotardigrada and Eutardigrada species by riboprinting
Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 2007 In the last decades, the number of known tardigrade species has considerably increased to more than 960 species with new ones being discovered every year. However, the study of tardigrade species presents a general problem which is frequently encountered during the work with invertebrates: small size and remarkable degrees of phenotypic plasticity may ...
R. O. Schill, G. Steinbrück
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Tardigrada of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
Journal of Limnology, 2007 Relatively little is known of the Tardigrada fauna of China, and there are no previous tardigrade records for Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China's largest administrative division. Moss specimens of the Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (St. Louis,
William R. MILLER, Clark W. BEASLEY
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Diversity, 2021 Two new tardigrade species from a moss sample collected in Canada, one representing Macrobiotus hufelandi complex and the second one belonging to the genus Bryodelphax, are described.
Pushpalata Kayastha +4 more
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Journal of Limnology, 2013 Little is known about the genetic structure of microscopic animals from mosses and lichens. A few studies have investigated the geographic variation in tardigrades from mosses, but so far no study has investigated the intra-population or local clonal ...
Aslak Jørgensen +5 more
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New records of Mexican Tardigrada Nuevos registros de Tardigrada mexicanos
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011 In 9 moss samples collected from Mexico, 6 tardigrade species, including 4 new records for the country, were found. The new records raise the number of known Mexican water bear species to forty-one.
Łukasz Kaczmarek +2 more
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Tardigrades Research in Brazil: an overview and updated checklist
Arquivos de Zoologia, 2020 Tardigrades are microscopic animals, commonly referred to as “water bears”, and comprise the phylum Tardigrada. They are found in diverse habitats in terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments worldwide.
Rodolfo Corrêa de Barros
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