Orzeliscus is a genus of tardigrades in the family Halechiniscidae.[1] The genus was named and described by Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus in 1952.
Orzeliscus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Tardigrada |
Class: | Heterotardigrada |
Order: | Arthrotardigrada |
Family: | Halechiniscidae |
Genus: | Orzeliscus Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1952 |
Species
editThe genus includes two species:[1]
- Orzeliscus asiaticus Lee, Rho & Chang, 2017
- Orzeliscus belopus Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1952
References
edit- ^ a b Degma, Peter; Bertolani, Roberto; Guidetti, Roberto (30 June 2018). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2018) (PDF). 34th Ed. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
Publications
edit- Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1952 : On South American Malacopoda. Boletim da Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras, Universidade de São Paulo, Zoology Series, vol. 17, p. 189-209.
- Data related to Orzeliscus at Wikispecies