Hypechiniscus

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Hypechiniscus
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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.

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Species

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

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References

  1. 1 2 Degma, Peter; Bertolani, Roberto; Guidetti, Roberto (30 June 2018). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2018) (PDF). 34th Ed. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia . 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 .

Further reading

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