MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Arthrotardigrada

ERMS taxon details

Arthrotardigrada

AphiaID

342525 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342525)

Classification

Authority

Marcus, 1927

Status

accepted

Rank

Order

Parent

Heterotardigrada

Direct children (9)

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Family Batillipedidae Ramazzotti, 1962
Family Coronarctidae Renaud-Mornant, 1974
Family Halechiniscidae Thulin, 1928
Family Neoarctidae (de Zio Grimaldi, D'Addabbo Gallo & Morone De Lucia, 1992)
Family Neostygarctidae de Zio Grimaldi, D'Addabbo Gallo & De Lucia Morone, 1987
Family Renaudarctidae Kristensen & Higgins, 1984
Family Stygarctidae Schulz, 1951
Family Styraconyxidae Kristensen & Renaud-Mornant, 1983
Family Tanarctidae Renaud-Mornant, 1980

Environment

marine, terrestrial

Original description

Marcus, E. (1927). Zur Anatomie und Ökologie mariner Tardigraden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik.</em> 53: 487–558. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Arthrotardigrada. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342525 on 2026-03-17

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Arthrotardigrada. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342525 on 2026-03-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-04-08 08:47:14Z

created

Decock, Wim

2015-03-27 10:55:28Z

changed

Guidetti, Roberto

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original description Marcus, E. (1927). Zur Anatomie und Ökologie mariner Tardigraden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik.</em> 53: 487–558. [details] Available for editors

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

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