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Echiniscus clavispinosus

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Species of tardigrade

Echiniscus clavispinosus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Tardigrada
Class: Heterotardigrada
Order: Echiniscoidea
Family: Echiniscidae
Genus: Echiniscus
Species: E. clavispinosus
Binomial name
Echiniscus clavispinosus
Fontoura, Pilato & Lisi (2011)

Echinscus clavispinosus is a species of tardigrade in the family Echiniscidae. The species is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands and is found only in the island of Santo Antão. The species was first described by Paulo Fontoura, Giovanni Pilato, and Oscar Lisi in 2011.

References

  1. 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.
  2. ^ Paulo Fontoura; Giovanni Pilato; Oscar 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.

Data related to Echiniscus clavispinosus at Wikispecies

Taxon identifiers
Echiniscus clavispinosus


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