Moebjergarctus manganis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Tardigrada |
Class: | Heterotardigrada |
Order: | Arthrotardigrada |
Family: | Halechiniscidae |
Genus: | Moebjergarctus |
Species: | M. manganis
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Binomial name | |
Moebjergarctus manganis Bussau, 1992
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Moebjergarctus manganis is a species of tardigrades. It is in the genus Moebjergarctus, part of the family Halechiniscidae.[1] The species has been found in the southeastern part of the Pacific Ocean.[2] They were first named and described by Christian Bussau in 1992.
References
[edit]- ^ 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 26 November 2018.
- ^ Moebjergarctus manganis, World Register of Marine Species
Further reading
[edit]- Bussau, 1992: "New deep-sea Tardigrada (Arthrotardigrada, Halechiniscidae) from a manganese nodule area of the eastern South Pacific". Zoologica Scripta, vol. 21, no. 1, p. 79-91.
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