Milnesium asiaticum
| Milnesium asiaticum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Tardigrada |
| Class: | Eutardigrada |
| Order: | Apochela |
| Family: | Milnesiidae |
| Genus: | Milnesium |
| Species: | M. asiaticum |
| Binomial name | |
| Milnesium asiaticum Tumanov, 2006 | |
Milnesium asiaticum is a species of Eutardigrade in the family Milnesiidae. This species differs from its cogenerate species mainly by proportions of its claws and buccopharyngeal apparatus.[1]
References
- ↑ Tumanov, Denis V. "Five new species of the genus Milnesium (Tardigrada, Eutardigrada, Milnesiidae)." Zootaxa 1122 (2006): 1-23.
Further reading
- Meyer, Harry A., and Juliana G. Hinton. "Milnesium zsalakoae and M. jacobi, two new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada: Apochela: Milnesiidae) from the southwestern United States." Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 123.2 (2010): 113-120.
- Ciobanu, Daniel Adrian, et al. "Milnesium berladnicorum sp. n.(Eutardigrada, Apochela, Milnesiidae), a new species of water bear from Romania." ZooKeys429 (2014): 1.
- Zawierucha, Krzysztof, et al. "Distribution and diversity of Tardigrada along altitudinal gradients in the Hornsund, Spitsbergen (Arctic)." Polar Research 34 (2015).
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