Pseudechiniscus is a morphologically homogeneous genus of tardigrades. The
morphological features commonly used for species discrimination in this genus are the …

Pseudechiniscus, the second-largest genus of the family Echiniscidae (Tardigrada:
Heterotardigrada: Echiniscoidea), is notoriously difficult for taxonomic studies. In this study, I …

Pseudechiniscus is a morphologically homogeneous heterotardigrade genus with a
relatively low number of morphological features useful for the species discrimination. The …

setaceus sp. nov., E. similaris sp. nov., E. tetraspinosus sp. nov., Hypechiniscus africanus sp.
nov.(the exarmatus group), Pseudechiniscus (Pseudechiniscus) aquatilis sp. nov., P.(P.) …

Quantitative traits are an important part of tardigrade taxonomy for both heterotardigrades
and eutardigrades. Because most quantitative traits vary as a function of body size, variation …

Tardigrades (phylum Tardigrada) are aquatic microecdysozoans that have adapted to
survive extreme conditions through the formation of cysts or ametabolic tuns. Their body is …

Taiwan lies at the transitional zone between the East Palaearctic and Oriental regions,
which translates into both Palaearctic and Indomalayan taxa being present on the island …

The classification and identification of species within the genus Pseudechiniscus Thulin,
1911 has been considered almost a Sisyphean work due to an extremely high homogeneity …

Water bears resemble small bears (0.1-1 mm), complete with claws, but a few too many legs
(4 pairs)(Figure 1). They are either armored (Heterotardigrada) or unarmored …

The examination of recently rediscovered remains of the Tardigrada collection of Ferdinand
RICHTERS (1849-1914), the former curator of Crustacea at the Naturmuseum Senckenberg …