Acutuncus antarcticus

Acutuncus antarcticus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hypsibioidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Tardigrada Classis: Eutardigrada Ordo: Parachela Superfamilia: Hypsibioidea

Familia: Hypsibiidae
Subfamilia: Hypsibiinae
Genus: Acutuncus
Species: Acutuncus antarcticus

Name

• Acutuncus antarcticus (Richters, 1904)

Synonyms

• Hypsibius antarcticus
• Macrobiotus antarcticus
• Hypsibius simoizumii

References

• Hodgson, D.A. et al. 2010. The limnology and biology of the Dufek Massif, Transantarctic Mountains 82° South. Polar science 4(2): 197–214. DOI: 10.1016/j.polar.2010.04.003
• Pilato, G. & Binda, M.G. 1997. Acutuncus, a new genus of Hypsibiidae (Eutardigrada). Entomologische Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum Hamburg, vol. 12, no. 155: 159–162.
• Degma, P., Bertolani, R. & Guidetti, R. 2010. Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (Ver. 12: 16–04-2010). (PDF)
• Guidetti, R. & Bertolani, R. 2005. Tardigrade taxonomy: an updated check list of the taxa and a list of characters for their identification. Zootaxa 845: 1–46. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.845.1.1 . Reference page. 

Links

• Acutuncus antarcticus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Acutuncus antarcticus Taxon details on Fauna Europaea