Archechiniscus
Genus of tardigrades
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Archechiniscus is the only genus of tardigrades in the family Archechiniscidae.[1] It was first described by Erich Schulz in 1953.
| Archechiniscus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Tardigrada |
| Class: | Heterotardigrada |
| Order: | Arthrotardigrada |
| Family: | Archechiniscidae Binda, 1978 |
| Genus: | Archechiniscus Erich Schulz, 1953 |
Species
The genus includes the following species:[1]
- Archechiniscus bahamensis Bartels, Fontoura & Nelson, 2018
- Archechiniscus biscaynei Miller, Clark & Miller, 2012
- Archechiniscus marci Schulz, 1953
- Archechiniscus minutus Grimaldi de Zio & D'Addabbo Gallo, 1987
- Archechiniscus symbalanus Chang & Rho, 1998