Archechiniscus
Sign in to saveArchechiniscus is the only genus of tardigrades in the family Archechiniscidae. It was first described by Erich Schulz in 1953.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumTardigrada
- ClassHeterotardigrada
- OrderArthrotardigrada
- FamilyArchechiniscidae
Habitatmarine
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Archechiniscus is the only genus of tardigrades in the family Archechiniscidae. It was first described by Erich Schulz in 1953.
==Species== The genus includes the following species: Archechiniscus bahamensis Bartels, Fontoura & Nelson, 2018 Archechiniscus biscaynei Miller, Clark & Miller, 2012 Archechiniscus marci Schulz, 1953 Archechiniscus minutus Grimaldi de Zio & D'Addabbo Gallo, 1987 Archechiniscus symbalanus Chang & Rho, 1998
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