Biology:Hypechiniscus

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Short description: Genus of tardigrades

Hypechiniscus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Tardigrada
Class: Heterotardigrada
Order: Echiniscoidea
Family: Echiniscidae
Genus: Hypechiniscus
Thulin, 1928

Hypechiniscus is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae.[1] It was named and described by Gustav Thulin in 1928.

Species

The genus includes the following species:[1][2]

  • Hypechiniscus cataractus Gąsiorek, Oczkowski, Bartels, Nelson, Kristensen & Michalczyk, 2021
  • Hypechiniscus daedalus Gąsiorek, Oczkowski, Bartels, Nelson, Kristensen & Michalczyk, 2021
  • Hypechiniscus exarmatus (Murray, 1907)
  • Hypechiniscus fengi Sun & Li, 2013
  • Hypechiniscus flavus Gąsiorek, Oczkowski, Bartels, Nelson, Kristensen & Michalczyk, 2021
  • Hypechiniscus geminus Gąsiorek, Oczkowski, Bartels, Nelson, Kristensen & Michalczyk, 2021
  • Hypechiniscus gladiator (Murray, 1905)
  • Hypechiniscus papillifer Robotti, 1972

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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. Gąsiorek, Piotr; Oczkowski, Artur; Blagden, Brian; Kristensen, Reinhardt M.; Bartels, Paul J.; Nelson, Diane R.; Suzuki, Atsushi C.; Michalczyk, Łukasz (2021). "New Asian and Nearctic Hypechiniscus species (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae) signalize a pseudocryptic horn of plenty". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 192 (3): 794–852. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa110. https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/192/3/794/6030998. 

Further reading

  • Thulin, 1928 : Über die Phylogenie und das System der Tardigraden. [On the Phylogeny and the System of Tardigrades] Hereditas, vol. 11, no 2/3, p. 207-266.
  • Nomenclator Zoologicus info

Wikidata ☰ Q4125555 entry