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Archechiniscus

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

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

Species

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The genus includes the following 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.

Further reading

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Data related to Archechiniscus at Wikispecies

  • Binda, Risistemazione di alcuni tardigradi con l'istituzione di un nuovo genere di Oreellidae e della nuova famiglia Archechiniscidae. (1978) Animalia (Catania), 1978, vol. 5, no. 1/3, p. 307-314.
  • Schulz Eine neue Tardigraden-Gattung von der pazifischen Küste. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 1953, , vol. 151 p. 306-310
  • Nomenclator Zoologicus info