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Archechiniscus

Genus of tardigrades From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Archechiniscus is the only genus of tardigrades in the family Archechiniscidae.[1] It was first described by Erich Schulz in 1953.

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Archechiniscus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Tardigrada
Class: Heterotardigrada
Order: Arthrotardigrada
Family: Archechiniscidae
Binda, 1978
Genus: Archechiniscus
Erich Schulz, 1953
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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

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