Parastygarctus
Sign in to saveParastygarctus is a genus of tardigrades, in the family Stygarctidae. It was first described and named by Jeanne Renaud-Debyser in 1965.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumTardigrada
- ClassHeterotardigrada
- OrderArthrotardigrada
- FamilyStygarctidae
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Parastygarctus is a genus of tardigrades, in the family Stygarctidae. It was first described and named by Jeanne Renaud-Debyser in 1965.
==Species== The genus includes seven species: Parastygarctus biungulatus Morone De Lucia, Grimaldi de Zio & D'Addabbo Gallo, 1984 Parastygarctus higginsi Renaud-Debyser, 1965 - founded within Madagascar Parastygarctus mediterranicus Gallo D’Addabbo, Grimaldi de Zio & Sandulli, 2001 Parastygarctus renaudae Grimaldi de Zio, D’Addabbo Gallo, Morone De Lucia & Daddabbo, 1987 Parastygarctus robustus Hansen, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2012 Parastygarctus sterreri Renaud-Mornant, 1970 Parastygarctus svennevigi Hansen, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2012
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