Echiniscus clavispinosus
Echiniscus clavispinosus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Tardigrada |
Class: | Heterotardigrada |
Order: | Echiniscoidea |
Family: | Echiniscidae |
Genus: | Echiniscus |
Species: | E. clavispinosus
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Binomial name | |
Echiniscus clavispinosus , & (2011)
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Echinscus clavispinosus is a species of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae.[1] The species is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands and is found only in the island of Santo Antão.[2] The species was first described by , and in 2011.[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.
- ^ a b Fontoura, Pilato & Lisi (2011). "Tardigrada from Santo Antão Island (Archipelago of Cape Verde, West Africa) with the description of a new species" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2838: 30–40. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2838.1.2.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
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Categories:
- Echiniscus
- Endemic fauna of Cape Verde
- Invertebrates of Cape Verde
- Fauna of Santo Antão, Cape Verde
- Animals described in 2011
- Taxa named by Paulo Fontoura
- Taxa named by Giovanni Pilato
- Taxa named by Oscar Lisi
- Cape Verde stubs
- Tardigrade stubs