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A Review on the Genus Paramacrobiotus (Tardigrada) with a New Diagnostic Key

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
Paramacrobiotus species have been described in almost every corner of the world. To date, 45 species have been reported from this genus. Among which, 13 belong to the areolatus group (without a microplacoid) and 32 belong to the richtersi group (with a ...
P. Kayastha   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Everything is not everywhere”: Time‐calibrated phylogeography of the genus Milnesium (Tardigrada)

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, 2021
There is ample evidence that macroscopic animals form geographic clusters termed as zoogeographic realms, whereas distributions of species of microscopic animals are still poorly understood.
Witold Morek   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tardigrada

open access: yes, 2023
Published as part of Neuhaus, Birger, Pardos, Fernando, Storch, Volker & Kristensen, Reinhardt M., 2023, Robert Price Higgins-Aspects of his life and his contributions to meiobenthic research (1932 - 2022), pp.
Neuhaus, Birger   +3 more
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First records of limnoterrestrial tardigrades (Tardigrada) from Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada

open access: yesThe European Zoological Journal, 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contribution to the Rotifers and aquatic Tardigrada of Edgeøya (Svalbard)

open access: yesFauna Norvegica, 1988
A preliminary account of the monogonont Rotifers and aquatic Tardigrada of Edgeøya is presented. Twenty-two taxa of Rotifera and nine taxa of Tardigrada are reported.
Willem H. De Smet   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First tardigrade records from San Pedro Mártir, Baja California, Mexico [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2021
A total of 66 specimens representing four tardigrade taxa were found in 14 moss and lichen samples collected from the bark of Jeffrey’s Pine, Pinus jeffreyi Balf., in the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir (Baja California, north-western ...
Patricia G. Núñez   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

New insights into the limited thermotolerance of anhydrobiotic tardigrades

open access: yesCommunicative & Integrative Biology, 2020
The recent discovery of an upper limit in the tolerance of an extremotolerant tardigrade to high temperatures is astounding. Although these microinvertebrates are able to endure severe environmental conditions, including desiccation, freezing and high ...
Ricardo Cardoso Neves   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrative description of Paramacrobiotus bengalensis sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae), a new limno-terrestrial tardigrade species from the state of West Bengal, India

open access: yesEuropean 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 ...
S.K. Basu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novel origin of lamin-derived cytoplasmic intermediate filaments in tardigrades

open access: yeseLife, 2016
Intermediate filament (IF) proteins, including nuclear lamins and cytoplasmic IF proteins, are essential cytoskeletal components of bilaterian cells. Despite their important role in protecting tissues against mechanical force, no cytoplasmic IF proteins ...
Lars Hering   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part V: Australasia.

open access: yesZootaxa, 2022
This paper is the fifth monograph of the series that describes the global records of limno-terrestrial water bears (Tardigrada). Here, we provide a comprehensive list of non-marine tardigrades recorded from Australasia, providing an updated and revised ...
Ł. Michalczyk   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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