Pseudechiniscus

Pseudechiniscus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Tardigrada
Class: Heterotardigrada
Order: Echiniscoidea
Family: Echiniscidae
Genus: Pseudechiniscus
Thulin, 1911

Pseudechiniscus is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae.[1] The genus is the second oldest in the family Echiniscidae, it was named described by Gustav Thulin in 1911 and its etymology is from the Greek for "fake echiniscus" due to its shape.

Species

According to Degma, Bertolani et Guidetti (2016)[1], this genus includes the following species:

  • Pseudechiniscus alberti Dastych, 1987
  • Pseudechiniscus asper Abe, Utsugi & Takeda, 1998
  • Pseudechiniscus bartkei Węglarska, 1962
  • Pseudechiniscus beasleyi Li, Wang & Yu, 2007
  • Pseudechiniscus bidenticulatus Bartoš, 1963
  • Pseudechiniscus bispinosus (Murray, 1907)
  • Pseudechiniscus brevimontanus Kendall-Fite & Nelson, 1996
  • Pseudechiniscus clavatus Mihelčič, 1955
  • Pseudechiniscus conifer (Richters, 1904)
  • Pseudechiniscus dicrani Mihelčič, 1938
  • Pseudechiniscus facettalis Petersen, 1951
  • Pseudechiniscus gullii Pilato & Lisi, 2006
  • Pseudechiniscus insolitus Maucci, 1991
  • Pseudechiniscus jiroveci Bartoš, 1963
  • Pseudechiniscus juanitae de Barros, 1939
  • Pseudechiniscus jubatus Biserov, 1990
  • Pseudechiniscus megacephalus Mihelčič, 1951
  • Pseudechiniscus nataliae Biserov & Maucci, 1986
  • Pseudechiniscus novaezeelandiae (Richters, 1908)
  • Pseudechiniscus occultus Dastych, 1980
  • Pseudechiniscus papillosus Li, Wang, Liu & Su, 2005
  • Pseudechiniscus pilatoi Li, 2007
  • Pseudechiniscus pseudoconifer Ramazzotti, 1943
  • Pseudechiniscus pulcher (Murray, 1910)
  • Pseudechiniscus quadrilobatus Iharos, 1969
  • Pseudechiniscus ramazzottii Maucci, 1952
  • Pseudechiniscus santomensis Fontoura, Pilato & Lisi, 2010
  • Pseudechiniscus scorteccii Franceschi, 1952
  • Pseudechiniscus shilinensis Yang, 2002
  • Pseudechiniscus spinerectus Pilato, Binda, Napolitano & Moncada, 2001
  • Pseudechiniscus suillus (Ehrenberg, 1853)
  • Pseudechiniscus titianae Vecchi, Cesari, Bertolani, Jönsson, Rebecchi & Guidetti, 2016
  • Pseudechiniscus transsylvanicus Iharos, 1936
  • Pseudechiniscus yunnanensis Wang, 2009

References

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  1. 1 2 Degma; Bertolani; Guidetti (2016-09-15). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2016) (PDF). 30. University of Modena.

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