| Orzeliscus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Tardigrada |
| Class: | Heterotardigrada |
| Order: | Arthrotardigrada |
| Family: | Halechiniscidae |
| Genus: | Orzeliscus Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1952 |
Orzeliscus is a genus of tardigrades in the family Halechiniscidae. [1] The genus was named and described by Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus in 1952.
The genus includes two species: [1]
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