Biology:Multipseudechniscus raneyi

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Short description: Species of tardigrade


Multipseudechiniscus raneyi
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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Genus:
Multipseudechiniscus

Schulte & Miller, 2011
Species:
Multipseudechiniscus raneyi

(Grigarick, Mihelčič & Schuster, 1964)
Synonyms
  • Pseudechiniscus raneyi Grigarick, Mihelčič & Schuste, 1964

Multipseudechiniscus raneyi is a species of tardigrades. It is the only species of Multipseudechiniscus, a genus within the family Echiniscidae.[1]

The species was first described as Pseudechiniscus raneyi by Albert A. Grigarick, Franc Mihelčič & Robert O. Schuster in 1964.[2] It was placed in the new genus Multipseudechinscus in 2011.[2] The species occurs in the western United States , in the states of California , Oregon and Montana.[3]

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2053984 entry