Biology:Echiniscus viridianus
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Short description: Species of tardigrade
Echiniscus viridianus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Tardigrada |
Class: | Heterotardigrada |
Order: | Echiniscoidea |
Family: | Echiniscidae |
Genus: | Echiniscus |
Species: | E. viridianus
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Binomial name | |
Echiniscus viridianus Pilato, Fontoura & Lisi, 2007
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Echinscus viridianus is a species of tardigrade in the family Echiniscidae.[1] The species has been found in the United States (Alabama and New Mexico) and in the Azores Islands in the North Atlantic.[2] It was first described by Giovanni Pilato, Paulo Fontoura and Oscar Lisi in 2007.[2] The body length of Echiniscus viridianus lies between 175 and 310 µm.[2]
References
- ↑ Degma, Peter; Bertolani, Roberto; Guidetti, Roberto (30 June 2018). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2018). University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. http://www.tardigrada.modena.unimo.it/miscellanea/Actual%20checklist%20of%20Tardigrada.pdf. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Paulo Fontoura; Giovanni Pilato; Oscar Lisi (2007). "Remarks on the Echiniscus viridis group, with the description of a new species (Tardigrada, Echiniscidae)". Journal of Limnology 66: 33–39. doi:10.4081/jlimnol.2007.s1.33. http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/download/jlimnol.2007.s1.33/202.
Wikidata ☰ Q15282898 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echiniscus viridianus.
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