Hypsibius
Genus of tardigrades
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Hypsibius is a genus of tardigrades in the class Eutardigrada.
| Hypsibius | |
|---|---|
| Hypsibius dujardini | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Tardigrada |
| Class: | Eutardigrada |
| Order: | Parachela |
| Family: | Hypsibiidae |
| Subfamily: | Hypsibiinae |
| Genus: | Hypsibius Ehrenberg, 1848 |
| Type species | |
| Macrobiotus dujardini[1][2] Doyère, 1840 | |
Genome sequencing
The genome of Hypsibius dujardini has been sequenced.[3] Hypsibius dujardini has a compact genome and a generation time of about two weeks. It can be cultured indefinitely and cryopreserved.[4] This sequenced strain has been redesignated Hypsibius exemplaris since 2018.[5]
Species
The genus includes the following species:
- Hypsibius allisoni Horning, Schuster and Grigarick, 1978
- Hypsibius americanus (Packard, 1873)
- Hypsibius antonovae (Biserov 1990)
- Hypsibius arcticus (Murray 1907)
- Hypsibius biscuitiformis Bartos, 1960
- Hypsibius calcaratus Bartos, 1935
- Hypsibius camelopardalis Ramazzotti and Maucci, 1983
- Hypsibius conifer Mihelcic, 1938
- Hypsibius convergens (Urbanowicz, 1925)
- Hypsibius dujardini (Doyère, 1840)
- Hypsibius exemplaris (Gąsiorek, 2018)[5]
- Hypsibius fuhrmanni (Heinis, 1914)
- Hypsibius giusepperamazzotti Sudzuki, 1975
- Hypsibius heardensis Miller, McInnes and Bergstrom, 2005
- Hypsibius hypostomus Bartos, 1935
- Hypsibius iharosi Bartos, 1941
- Hypsibius janetscheki Ramazzotti 1968
- Hypsibius klebelsbergi Mihelcic 1959
- Hypsibius macrocalcaratus Beasley, 1988
- Hypsibius maculatus Iharos, 1969
- Hypsibius marcelli Pilato, 1990
- Hypsibius microps Thulin, 1928
- Hypsibius morikawai Ito, 1995
- Hypsibius multituberculatus Pilato, Binda and Lisi, 2003
- Hypsibius novaezeelandiae Pilato and Binda, 1997
- Hypsibius pachyunguis Maucci, 1996
- Hypsibius pallidus Thulin, 1911
- Hypsibius pedrottii Bertolani, Manicardi and Gibertoni, 1987
- Hypsibius pradellii Bertolani and Rebecchi, 1996
- Hypsibius ragonesei Binda and Pilato, 1985
- Hypsibius roanensis Nelson and McGlothlin, 1993
- Hypsibius runae Bartos, 1941
- Hypsibius scaber Maucci, 1987
- Hypsibius scabropygus Cuénot, 1929
- Hypsibius septulatus Pilato, Binda, Napolitano and Moncada, 2004
- Hypsibius seychellensis Pilato, Binda and Lisi, 2006
- Hypsibius simoizumii Sudzuki, 1964
- Hypsibius stiliferus Abe, 2004
- Hypsibius thaleri Dastych, 2004
- Hypsibius vaskelae Tumanov
- Hypsibius zetlandicus (Murray, 1907)