Parechiniscus
| Parechiniscus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Tardigrada |
| Class: | Heterotardigrada |
| Order: | Echiniscoidea |
| Family: | Echiniscidae |
| Genus: | Parechiniscus Cuénot, 1926 |
Parechiniscus is a monotypic genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae.[1] It was named and described by Lucien Cuénot in 1926. It's only species is Parechiniscus chitonides.[2]
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Guidetti R, McInnes SJ, Kristensen RM, eds. (2026). "Parechiniscus Cuénot, 1926". World List of Tardigrada. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
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, pp. 744–745.
- Nomenclator Zoologicus info
Data related to Parechiniscus at Wikispecies