Ramajendas

Ramajendas
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Tardigrada
Class:	Eutardigrada
Order:	Parachela
Family:	Hypsibiidae
Genus:	Ramajendas Pilato & Binda, 1991
Species
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Ramajendas is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada found in Antarctica. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Ramajendas frigidus Pilato and Binda, 1991
• Ramajendas heatwolei Miller, Horning and Dastych, 1995
• Ramajendas renaudi (Ramazzotti, 1972)

References

1. Thorp, James H.; Covich, Alan P. (2010). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates. Academic Press. p. 461. ISBN   978-0-12-374855-3.
2. Tumanov, Denis V. (March 2022). "End of a mystery: Integrative approach reveals the phylogenetic position of an enigmatic Antarctic tardigrade genus Ramajendas (Tardigrada, Eutardigrada)" . Zoologica Scripta. 51 (2): 217–231. doi:10.1111/zsc.12521. ISSN   0300-3256.