Testechiniscus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Echiniscoidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Tardigrada Classis: Heterotardigrada Ordo: Echiniscoidea

Familia: Echiniscidae
Genus: Testechiniscus
Species: T. laterculus – T. macronyx – T. meridionalis – T. spitsbergensis

Name

Testechiniscus Kristensen, 1987

Type species

• Testechiniscus spitsbergensis Scourfield, 1897

Reference

cited sources

• Kristensen, R.M. and Bertolani, R. (eds.), 1987. Generic revision of the Echiniscidae (Heterotardigrada), with a discussion of the origin of the family. Biology of Tardigrades: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on the Tardigrada, Modena, September 3-5, 1985: 261-335.

other references

• Guidetti, R. and Bertolani, R., 2005. Tardigrade taxonomy: an updated check list of the taxa and a list of characters for their identification. Zootaxa, issue 845: 1-46. Abstract
• Degma, P., Bertolani, R., Guidetti, R., 2010. Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (Ver. 12: 16-04-2010). [1]

links

• Testechiniscus Taxon profile on BioLib
• Testechiniscus Report on ITIS
• Testechiniscus Taxon details on Fauna Europaea