Parechiniscus

Parechiniscus is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae.[1] It was named and described by Lucien Cuénot in 1926.

Parechiniscus
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Parechiniscus

Cuénot, 1926

Species

The genus includes the following species:[1]

  • Parechiniscus chitonides Cuénot, 1926
  • Parechiniscus unispinosus da Cunha, 1947

References

  1. 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 25 November 2018.

Further reading

  • Cuénot, 1926 : Description d'un tardigrade nouveau de la faune française. (Description of a New Tardigrate in French Fauna) Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l’Académie des sciences, vol. 182, p. 744-745.
  • Nomenclator Zoologicus info

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