''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a
tardigrade
Tardigrades (), known colloquially as water bears or moss piglets, are a phylum of eight-legged segmented micro-animals. They were first described by the German zoologist Johann August Ephraim Goeze in 1773, who called them Kleiner Wasserbär ...
in the class
Eutardigrada
Eutardigrada are a class of tardigrades (Tardigrada) without lateral appendices. Primarily freshwater bound, some species have secondarily gained the ability to live in marine environments (''Halobiotus''). By cryptobiosis many species are able t ...
.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* ''
Diphascon carolae''
Binda & Pilato 1969
* ''
Diphascon clavatum''
(Bartos, 1935)
* ''
Diphascon gordonense''
Pilato, Claxton and Horning, 1991
* ''
Diphascon greveni''
Dastych, 1984
* ''
Diphascon maucci''
Dastych and McInnes, 1996
* ''
Diphascon modestum''
Binda, Pilato and Dastych, 1986
* ''
Diphascon montigenum''
Pilato and Dastych, 1979
* ''
Diphascon onorei''
Pilato, Binda, Napolitano and Moncada, 2002
* ''
Diphascon prorsirostre''
Thulin 1928
* ''
Diphascon scoticum''
Murray, 1905
* ''
Diphascon tricuspidatum''
Binda and Pilato, 2000
* ''
Diphascon triodon''
(Maucci, 1996)
; Subgenus Diphascon
* ''
Diphascon birklehofi''
Schuster, 1999
* ''
Diphascon boreale''
Biserov, 1996
* ''
Diphascon brevipes''
(Marcus, 1936)
* ''
Diphascon bullatum
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
Murray, 1905
* ''
Diphascon burti''
Nelson, 1991
* ''
Diphascon chilenense''
Plate 1889
* ''
Diphascon claxtonae''
Pilato and Binda, 1998
* ''
Diphascon coniferens
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
(Bartos, 1960)
* ''
Diphascon dastychi
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
Pilato and Binda, 1999
* ''
Diphascon dolmiticum
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
Pilato and Bertolani, 2005
* ''
Diphascon faialense
''Diphascon faialense'' is a species of tardigrade in the genus '' Diphascon'' of the family Hypsibiidae and the subfamily Diphasconinae. The species is endemic to the Azores
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''
(Fontura & Pilato, 2007)
* ''
Diphascon granifer
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
Greven, 1972
* ''
Diphascon higginsi
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
Binda 1971
* ''
Diphascon humicus
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
Bertolani, Guidetti and Rebecchi, 1993
* ''
Diphascon hydrophilum
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
Pilato, Binda, Bertolani and Lisi, 2005
* ''
Diphascon iharosi
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
Vargha, 1995
* ''
Diphascon iltisi
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada.
Species
; Subgenus Adropion
* '' Diphascon carolae'' Binda & Pilato 1969
* '' Diphascon clavatum'' (Bartos, 1935)
* '' Diphascon gordonense'' Pilato, ...
''
(Schuster and Grigarick, 1965)
* ''
Diphascon langhovdense''
(Sudzuki 1964)
* ''
Diphascon marcuzzii''
(Mihelcic, 1971)
* ''
Diphascon mariae''
(Mihelcic, 1951)
* ''
Diphascon mirabile''
Dastych, 1984
* ''
Diphascon mitrense''
Pilato, Binda and Quartieri, 1999
* ''
Diphascon nelsonae''
Pilato, Binda, Bertolani and Lisi, 2005
* ''
Diphascon nobilei''
(Binda, 1969)
* ''
Diphascon nodulosum''
(Ramazzotti, 1957)
* ''
Diphascon oculatum''
Murray, 1906
* ''
Diphascon ongulense''
(Morikawa, 1962)
* ''
Diphascon opisthoglyptum''
Maucci, 1987
* ''
Diphascon patanei''
Binda and Pilato, 1971
* ''
Diphascon pingue''
(Marcus, 1936)
* ''
Diphascon pinguiforme''
Pilato and Binda, 1998
* ''
Diphascon platyungue''
Pilato, Binda, Bertolani and Lisi, 2005
* ''
Diphascon polare
''Diphascon'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada
Eutardigrada are a class of tardigrades (Tardigrada) without lateral appendices. Primarily freshwater bound, some species have secondarily gained the ...
''
Pilato and Binda, 1999
* ''
Diphascon punctatum''
(Iharos, 1962)
* ''
Diphascon puniceum''
(Jennings 1976)
* ''
Diphascon ramazzottii''
(Robotti, 1970)
* ''
Diphascon recamieri''
Richters, 1911
* ''
Diphascon rivulare''
(Mihelcic, 1967)
* ''
Diphascon rugocaudatum''
(Rodriguez Roda, 1952)
* ''
Diphascon rugosum''
(Bartos, 1935)
* ''
Diphascon sanae''
Dastych, Ryan and Watkins, 1990
* ''
Diphascon secchii''
Bertolani and Rebecchi, 1996
* ''
Diphascon serratum''
Pilato, Binda, Bertolani and Lisi, 2005
* ''
Diphascon sexbullatum''
Ito, 1995
* ''
Diphascon speciosum''
(Mihelcic, 1971)
* ''
Diphascon tenue''
Thulin, 1928
* ''
Diphascon trachydorsatum''
(Bartos, 1937)
* ''
Diphascon victoriae''
Pilato and Binda, 1999
* ''
Diphascon zaniewi''
Kaczmarek and Michalczyk, 2004
* Subgenus
Incertae sedis
* ''
Diphascon elongatum''
(Mihelcic, 1959)
* ''
Diphascon gerdae''
(Mihelcic, 1951)
* ''
Diphascon halapiense''
(Iharos, 1964)
* ''
Diphascon latipes''
(Mihelcic, 1955)
* ''
Diphascon nonbullatum''
(Mihelcic, 1951)
* ''
Diphascon stappersi''
Richters, 1911
References
External links
Parachaela
Tardigrade genera
Polyextremophiles
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