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Actinarctus

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Actinarctus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Tardigrada
Class: Heterotardigrada
Order: Arthrotardigrada
Family: Tanarctidae
Genus: Actinarctus
Schulz, 1935

Actinarctus is a genus of tardigrades in the family Tanarctidae.[1] The genus was named and described by Erich Schulz in 1935.[2]

Species

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The genus includes four species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Degma, Peter; Bertolani, Roberto; Guidetti, Roberto (30 June 2018). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2018) (PDF). 34th Ed. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  2. ^ Actinarctus. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 November 2018.

Further reading

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Data related to Actinarctus at Wikispecies

  • Schulz, 1935 : Actinarctus doryphorus nov. gen. nov. spec, ein merkwurdiger Tardigrad aus der Nordsee. Zoologischer Anzeiger, vol. 111, p. 285-288.