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Deep-Sea taxon details

Tardigrada

AphiaID

1276 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1276)

Classification

Authority

Doyère, 1840

Status

accepted

Rank

Phylum

Parent

Animalia

Direct children (1)

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Class Heterotardigrada

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Doyère, L. (1840). Mémoire sur les Tardigrades. Annales des sciences naturelles. Ser. 2, Paris, 14, 269–361. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2024). World List of Tardigrada. Tardigrada. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1276 on 2025-03-28

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Tardigrada. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1276 on 2025-03-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

db_admin

2015-03-27 10:55:28Z

changed

Guidetti, Roberto

2016-01-15 13:38:11Z

changed

Guidetti, Roberto

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original description Doyère, L. (1840). Mémoire sur les Tardigrades. Annales des sciences naturelles. Ser. 2, Paris, 14, 269–361. [details]

basis of record Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
Dutch	mosbeertjes	[details]
English	waterbearswater bearstardigrades	[details]
German	TardigradenBärtierchenBärentierchen	[details]
Italian	orsetti d'acqua	[details]
Japanese	緩歩動物門	[details]
Swedish	trögkrypare	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tardigrada)
To Genbank
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 096319)
To ITIS

Unreviewed

To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 096319)

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