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Testechiniscus spitsbergensis  (Scourfield, 1897)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 711203

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Echiniscus marinellae Bartos, 1935
  
    Echiniscus melanophthalmus Bartos, 1936
  
    Echiniscus menzeli Heinis, 1917
  
    Echiniscus rosaliae Mihelcic, 1951
  
    Testechiniscus spitzbergensis (Scourfield, 1897)
  
    Testechiniscus spinuloides (Murray, 1907)
  
    Echiniscus spitsbergensis Scourfield, 1897
  
    Echiniscus spitzbergensis Scourfield, 1897
  
    Echiniscus spinuloides Murray, 1907
  
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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  
                ClassHeterotardigrada Marcus, 1927 – heterotardigrades  
                   OrderEchiniscoidea Richters, 1926  
                      FamilyEchiniscidae Thulin, 1928  
                         GenusTestechiniscus Kristensen, 1987  
                            SpeciesTestechiniscus spitsbergensis (Scourfield, 1897)  
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                               Subspecies Testechiniscus spitsbergensis spitsbergensis (Scourfield, 1897)  
                               Subspecies Testechiniscus spitsbergensis tropicalis Gasiorek, Stec, Zawierucha, Kristensen and Michalczyk, 2018  
       

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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: Testechiniscus spitsbergensis   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Biserov, Vladimir I.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Tardigrades of the Caucasus with a Taxonomic Analysis of the Genus Ramazzottius (Parachela: Hypsibiidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoologischer Anzeiger, vol. 236, no. 2-3   
  Page(s): 139-159   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0044-5231   
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  Reference for: Testechiniscus spitsbergensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kaczmarek, Lukasz, and Lukasz Michalczyk  
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title: The Tardigrada Fauna of Mongolia (Central Asia) with a Description of Isohypsibius altai sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoological Studies, vol. 45, no. 1   
  Page(s): 11-23   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1021-5506   
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  Reference for: Testechiniscus spitsbergensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kristensen, Reinhardt Møbjerg / Bertolani, Roberto, ed.  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Generic revision of the Echiniscidae (Heterotardigrada), with a discussion of the origin of the family   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Biology of Tardigrades: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on the Tardigrada, Modena, September 3-5, 1985   
  Page(s): 261-335   
  Publisher: MUCCHI   
  Publication Place: Modena, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 88-7000-108-3   
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  Reference for: Testechiniscus spitsbergensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Maucci, Walter  
  Publication Date: 1991   
  Article/Chapter Title: Tre nuove specie di Eutardigradi della Groenlandia meridionale   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona, vol. 15   
  Page(s): 279-289   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0392-0062   
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
    North America  
    Southern Asia  
       
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