Echiniscidae
The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea.Echiniscidae

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The family was named by Gustav Thulin in 1928.Thulin, ''Über die Phylogenie und das System der Tardigraden'' (''On the Phylogeny and the System of Tardigrade''). Hereditas (1928) vol. 11, no. 2/3, p. 207-266

Genera

The family Echiniscidae consists of the following genera: * ''
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Echiniscidae
The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea.Echiniscidae

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The family was named by Gustav Thulin in 1928.Thulin, ''Über die Phylogenie und das System der Tardigraden'' (''On the Phylogeny and the System of Tardigrade''). Hereditas (1928) vol. 11, no. 2/3, p. 207-266

Genera

The family Echiniscidae consists of the following genera: * ''
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Diploechiniscus
The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea.Echiniscidae

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The family was named by Gustav Thulin in 1928.Thulin, ''Über die Phylogenie und das System der Tardigraden'' (''On the Phylogeny and the System of Tardigrade''). Hereditas (1928) vol. 11, no. 2/3, p. 207-266

Genera

The family Echiniscidae consists of the following genera: * ''
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Novechiniscus
''Novechiniscus armadilloides'' is a species of terrestrial tardigrade. It is the only species of the genus ''Novechiniscus'', which belongs to the family Echiniscidae. The species is endemic to the United States in the state of Utah.Rebecchi Altiero, Eibye-Jacobsen, Bertolani & Kristensen, 2008 : ''A new discovery of Novechiniscus armadilloides (Schuster, 1975) (Tardigrada, Echiniscidae) from Utah, USA with considerations on non-marine Heterotardigrada phylogeny and biogeography.'' Organisms, Diversity & Evolution, vol. 8, no 1, p. 58–65. The species was first described by Robert O. Schuster in 1975 as ''Parechiniscus armadilloides''. It was placed in its own genus ''Novechiniscus'' by Reinhardt Møbjerg Kristensen Reinhardt Møbjerg Kristensen (born 1948) is a Danish invertebrate biologist, noted for the discovery of three new phyla of microscopic animals: the Loricifera in 1983, the Cycliophora in 1995, and the Micrognathozoa in 2000. He is also considere ... in 1987. Re ...
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Acanthechiniscus
The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea.Echiniscidae

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The family was named by Gustav Thulin in 1928.Thulin, ''Über die Phylogenie und das System der Tardigraden'' (''On the Phylogeny and the System of Tardigrade''). Hereditas (1928) vol. 11, no. 2/3, p. 207-266

Genera

The family Echiniscidae consists of the following genera: * ''
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Testechiniscus
''Testechiniscus'' is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea.

Proechiniscus
''Proechiniscus hanneae'' is a species of tardigrade. It is the only species of ''Proechiniscus'', a genus within the family Echiniscidae. The species is endemic to Greenland, where they occur on Disko Island.Brandt, Thomsen, Heide-Jorgensen, Kristensen & Ruhberg, 1999 : The 1998 Danish-German Excursion to Disko Island, West Greenland.' Berichte zur Polarforschung, Bremerhaven, Bundesrepublik Deutschland : Alfred-Wegener-Institut für Polarforschung, no. 330. The species was first described as '' Pseudechiniscus hanneae'' by Børge Petersen in 1951. It was placed in the new genus of ''Proechinscus'' by Reinhardt Møbjerg Kristensen Reinhardt Møbjerg Kristensen (born 1948) is a Danish invertebrate biologist, noted for the discovery of three new phyla of microscopic animals: the Loricifera in 1983, the Cycliophora in 1995, and the Micrognathozoa in 2000. He is also considere ... in 1987. References Further reading *Kristensen, 1987 : ''Generic revision of the Echiniscidae ( ...
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Multipseudechiniscus
''Multipseudechiniscus raneyi'' is a species of tardigrade. It is the only species of ''Multipseudechiniscus'', a genus within the family Echiniscidae. The species was first described as '' Pseudechiniscus raneyi'' by Albert A. Grigarick, Franc Mihelčič & Robert O. Schuster in 1964. It was placed in the new genus ''Multipseudechiniscus'' in 2011. The species occurs in the western United States, in the states of California, Oregon and Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbi ....Miller, Schulte & Johansson, 2012 : Tardigrades of North America: further description of the genus Multipseudechiniscus Schulte & Miller, 2011 (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscoidea: Echiniscidae) from California.' Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, vol. 125, no 2, p. 153-164. ...
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Hypechiniscus
''Hypechiniscus'' is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea.

Cornechiniscus
''Cornechiniscus'' is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae. It was named and described by Walter Maucci and Giuseppe Ramazzotti Giuseppe is the Italian form of the given name Joseph, from Latin Iōsēphus from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף. It is the most common name in Italy and is unique (97%) to it. The feminine form of the name is Giuse ... in 1981. Species The genus includes nine species: * '' Cornechiniscus brachycornutus'' Maucci, 1987 * '' Cornechiniscus ceratophorus'' (Maucci, 1973) * '' Cornechiniscus cornutus'' (Richters, 1907) * '' Cornechiniscus holmeni'' (Petersen, 1951) * '' Cornechiniscus lobatus'' (Ramazzotti, 1943) * '' Cornechiniscus madagascariensis'' Maucci, 1993 * '' Cornechiniscus schrammi'' (Dastych, 1979) * '' Cornechiniscus subcornutus'' Maucci & Ramazzotti, 1981 * '' Cornechiniscus tibetanus'' (Maucci, 1979) References Further reading * Maucci & Ramazzotti, 1981 : ''Cornechiniscus gen. nov.: nuova pos ...
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Antechiniscus
''Antechiniscus'' is a genus of tardigrade in the family Echiniscidae The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea.

Bryochoerus
''Bryochoerus'' is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea.

Bryodelphax
''Bryodelphax'' is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae The Echiniscidae are a family of tardigrades, a phylum of water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the order Echiniscoidea.