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Mesocrista spitzbergensis  (Richters, 1903)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 710857

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Hypsibius spitzbergensis (Richters, 1903)
  
    Diphascon spitzbergensis Richters, 1903
  
    Diphascon spitzbergense Richters, 1903
  
    Mesocrista spitzbergense (Richters, 1903)
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumTardigrada Doyère, 1840 – tardigrades, water bears, tardigrades, tardígrado  
                ClassEutardigrada Richters, 1926 – eutardigrades  
                   OrderParachela Schuster, Nelson, Grigarick and Christenberry, 1980  
                      SuperfamilyHypsibioidea Pilato, 1969  
                         FamilyHypsibiidae Pilato, 1969  
                            SubfamilyItaquasconinae Pilato, 1969  
                               GenusMesocrista Pilato, 1987  
                                  SpeciesMesocrista spitzbergensis (Richters, 1903)  
       

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  Source: Actual checklist of Tardigrada species v41, pdf (version 41th Ed.)  
  Acquired: 2022   
  Notes: Degma, Peter, and Roberto Guidetti. 16-05-2022. Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2022, 41th Edition: 16-05-2022). Available from https://hdl.handle.net/11380/1178608   
  Reference for: Mesocrista spitzbergensis   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bartels, Paul J., Diane R. Nelson, and Lukasz Kaczmarek  
  Publication Date: 2021   
  Article/Chapter Title: An updated list for "Smoky Bears": Tardigrades of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 4980, no. 2   
  Page(s): 256-268   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4980.2.2   
  Reference for: Mesocrista spitzbergensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Guidetti, Roberto, and Roberto Bertolani  
  Publication Date: 2005   
  Article/Chapter Title: Tardigrade taxonomy: an updated check list of the taxa and a list of characters for their identification   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 845   
  Page(s): 1-46   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: Online edition ISSN is 1175-5334: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/   
  Reference for: Mesocrista spitzbergensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Miller, William R., and Emma S. Perry  
  Publication Date: 2019   
  Article/Chapter Title: Adjustments to the Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part III: North America and Greenland by Kaczmarek, Michalczyk & McInnes (Zootaxa 4203)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 4543, no. 1   
  Page(s): 99-114   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4543.1.6   
  Reference for: Mesocrista spitzbergensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Pilato, Giovanni  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Revision of the genus Diphascon Plate, 1889, with remarks on the subfamily Itaquasconinae (Eutardigrada, Hypsobiidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Biology of Tardigrades: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on the Tardigrada, Modena, September 3-5, 1985   
  Page(s): 337-357   
  Publisher: MUCCHI   
  Publication Place: Modena, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 88-7000-108-3   
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
    North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Alaska, Native  
    Canada, Native  
    Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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