- Source: Echiniscidae
The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea. The family was named by Gustav Thulin in 1928.
Genera
The family Echiniscidae consists of the following genera:
Acanthechiniscus Vecchi, Cesari, Bertolani, Jönsson, Rebecchi & Guidetti, 2016
Antechiniscus Kristensen, 1987
Bryochoerus Marcus, 1936
Bryodelphax Thulin, 1928
Cornechiniscus Maucci & Ramazzotti, 1981
Diploechiniscus Vicente, Fontoura, Cesari, Rebecchi, Guidetti, Serrano & Bertolani, 2013
Echiniscus Schultze, 1840
Hypechiniscus Thulin, 1928
Mopsechiniscus Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1944
Multipseudechiniscus Schulte Miller, 2011
Novechiniscus Kristensen, 1987
Parechiniscus Cuénot, 1987
Proechiniscus Kristensen, 1987
Pseudechiniscus Thulin, 1911
Testechiniscus Kristensen, 1987
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Echiniscidae
- Heterotardigrada
- Echiniscus
- List of tardigrades of South Africa
- Echiniscus azoricus
- Echiniscus clavispinosus
- Parechiniscus
- Bryodelphax
- Cornechiniscus
- Pseudechiniscus santomensis