Nanaloricus

Nanaloricus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Loricifera
Order: Nanaloricida
Family: Nanaloricidae
Genus: Nanaloricus
Kristensen, 1983
Type species
Nanaloricus mysticus
Kristensen, 1983
Species[1]
  • N. gwenae Kristensen, Heiner & Higgins, 2007
  • N. khaitatus Todaro & Kristensen, 1998
  • N. mathildeae Neves, Kristensen & Møbjerg, 2021
  • N. mysticus Kristensen, 1983
  • N. valdemari Neves, Kristensen & Møbjerg, 2021

Nanaloricus is a genus of loriciferan, the first to be described.[2]

Species

Nanaloricus has five species

  • Nanaloricus gwenae Kristensen, Heiner & Higgins, 2007
  • Nanaloricus khaitatus Todaro & Kristensen, 1998
  • Nanaloricus mathildeae Neves, Kristensen & Møbjerg, 2021
  • Nanaloricus mysticus Kristensen, 1983
  • Nanaloricus valdemari Neves, Kristensen & Møbjerg, 2021

References

  1. ↑ Cardoso Neves, Ricardo; Kristensen, Reinhardt Møbjerg; Møbjerg, Nadja (5 May 2021). "New records on the rich loriciferan fauna of Trezen ar Skoden (Roscoff, France): Description of two new species of Nanaloricus and the new genus Scutiloricus". PLOS ONE. 16 (5) e0250403. Bibcode:2021PLoSO..1650403N. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0250403. PMC 8099068. PMID 33951070. id 10.1371.
  2. ↑ Kristensen, R. M. (1983). "Loricifera, a new phylum with Aschelminthes characters from the meiobenthos". Zeitschrift für zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung. 21 (3): 163–180. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0469.1983.tb00285.x.