Bryodelphax

Bryodelphax
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Tardigrada
Class: Heterotardigrada
Order: Echiniscoidea
Family: Echiniscidae
Genus: Bryodelphax
Thulin, 1928

Bryodelphax is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae.[1] The genus is the fourth oldest in the family Echiniscidae, it was named and described by Gustav Thulin along with Hypechiniscus in 1928 and its etymology is Greek.

Species

According to Degma, Bertolani et Guidetti (2017),[1] this genus includes 19 species:

  • Bryodelphax aaseae Kristensen, Michalczyk & Kaczmarek, 2010
  • Bryodelphax alzirae (du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1944)
  • Bryodelphax amphoterus (Durante Pasa & Maucci, 1975)
  • Bryodelphax asiaticus Kaczmarek & Michalczyk, 2004
  • Bryodelphax atlantis Fontoura, Pilato & Lisi, 2008
  • Bryodelphax brevidentatus Kaczmarek, Michalczyk & Degma, 2005
  • Bryodelphax crossotus Grigarick, Schuster & Nelson, 1983
  • Bryodelphax dominicanus (Schuster & Toftner, 1982)
  • Bryodelphax iohannis Bertolani, Guidi & Rebecchi, 1996
  • Bryodelphax lijiangensis Yang, 2002
  • Bryodelphax maculatus Gąsiorek, Stec, Morek, Marnissi & Michalczyk, 2017
  • Bryodelphax mateusi (Fontoura, 1982)
  • Bryodelphax meronensis Pilato, Lisi & Binda, 2010
  • Bryodelphax ortholineatus (Bartoš, 1963)
  • Bryodelphax parvulus Thulin, 1928
  • Bryodelphax parvuspolaris Kaczmarek, Zawierucha, Smykla & Michalczyk, 2012
  • Bryodelphax sinensis (Pilato, 1974)
  • Bryodelphax tatrensis (Węglarska, 1959)
  • Bryodelphax weglarskae (Pilato, 1972)

References

  1. 1 2 Degma; Bertolani; Guidetti (1 June 2017). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2013) (PDF). 32. University of Modena. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2013.

Further reading

  • Thulin, 1928 : Über die Phylogenie und das System der Tardigraden. [On the Phylogeny and the System of Tardigrades] Hereditas, vol. 11, no 2/3, p. 207-266.
  • Nomenclator Zoologicus info

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