Clark W. Beasley (1942–2012) [PDF]
, 2013 Mcinnes, Sandra J. (2013): Clark W. Beasley (1942-2012). Zootaxa 3652 (4): 497-500, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3652.4.
McInnes, Sandra J.
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The Macrobiotus persimilis-polonicus complex (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae), another example of problematic species identification, with the description of four new species. [PDF]
, 2022 In the phylum Tardigrada, as in other meiofauna taxa, the small size of the animals and the paucity of morphological characters useful for taxonomy present a challenge for systematic studies.
Giovanni Pilato +6 more
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2020 A new species of the genus Mesobiotus is described from the Republic of South Africa using a traditional morphological approach (light and scanning electron microscopy) combined with molecular analysis (18S rRNA, 28S rRNA, ITS-2 and COI markers ...
Denis V. Tumanov
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An integrative description of Macrobiotus shonaicus sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from Japan with notes on its phylogenetic position within the hufelandi group. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2018 Tardigrade research in Japan dates back over 100 years, and to date, 167 species of this ecdysozoan phylum have been reported from the country. Of these species, the Macrobiotus hufelandi complex has been represented only by the nominal taxon of this ...
Stec D, Arakawa K, Michalczyk Ł.
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New species of waterbear Minibiotus pentannulatus (Tardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from Colombia
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2017 The new species Minibiotus pentannulatus sp. nov., is described from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. It differs from the other species of the genus by star-shaped pores, the presence of a peculiar egg with a smooth shell, and small conical ...
Rosana Londoño +3 more
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First records of limnoterrestrial tardigrades (Tardigrada) from Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada [PDF]
, 2023 Moss samples were collected from trees and rocks in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada, and examined for the presence of tardigrades. Specimens from 24 taxa were found in 17 out of the 22 examined samples.
E. Massa +3 more
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Life-history traits and description of the new gonochoric amphimictic Mesobiotus joenssoni (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from the island of Elba, Italy [PDF]
, 2020 Comparative analyses of life-history theory studies are based on the characteristics of the life cycles of different species. For tardigrades, life-history traits are available only from laboratory cultures, most of which have involved parthenogenetic ...
Altiero, Tiziana +4 more
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The European Zoological Journal, 2021 In this paper we applied an integrative taxonomy approach to describe a new tardigrade species from Madagascar. The description is based on morphological and morphometric data (using both light and scanning electron microscopy), combined with genetic ...
K. A. Kuzdrowska +6 more
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2023 Paramacrobiotus bengalensis sp. nov. was discovered in a moss sample collected from a tree in West Bengal, India. We describe this new species using detailed morphological and morphometric data obtained from phase contrast microscopy and scanning ...
Subhrangshu Basu +3 more
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Morphology and taxonomy of the genus Ramazzottius (Eutardigrada; Ramazzottiidae) with the integrative description of Ramazzottius kretschmanni sp. nov [PDF]
, 2022 The species of the genus Ramazzottius (Ramazzottiidae, Eutardigrada) are among the most common and widespread tardigrade species in the world. Most of the 28 Ramazzottius species have been described only with morphological characters which were most of ...
Cesari M. +6 more
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