''Parechiniscus'' is a
genus of
tardigrades in the family
Echiniscidae.
It was named and described by
Lucien Cuénot
Lucien Claude Marie Julien Cuénot (; 21 October 1866 – 7 January 1951) was a French biologist. In the first half of the 20th century, Mendelism was not a popular subject among French biologists. Cuénot defied popular opinion and shirked the “ ...
in 1926.
Species
The genus includes the following species:
* ''
Parechiniscus chitonides''
Cuénot, 1926
* ''
Parechiniscus unispinosus
''Parechiniscus'' is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae. It was named and described by Lucien Cuénot
Lucien Claude Marie Julien Cuénot (; 21 October 1866 – 7 January 1951) was a French biologist. In the first half of the 20t ...
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da Cunha, 1947
References
Further reading
*Cuénot, 1926 :'' Description d'un tardigrade nouveau de la faune française.'' (''Description of a New Tardigrate in French Fauna'') Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l’Académie des sciences, vol. 182, p. 744-745.
Nomenclator Zoologicus info
Echiniscidae
Tardigrade genera
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