The literature on terrestrial and freshwater Tardigrada is relatively limited, being concerned
with 617 species world wide. Many of the references are in obscure publications. This paper …

This paper is the third monograph of the series that describes the global records of limno-
terrestrial water bears (Tardigrada). Here, we provide a comprehensive list of non-marine …

Limno-terrestrial tardigrades of Argentina had been studied starting in 1908 and for a long
time by European researchers, most frequently in the Patagonian region (incl. the Land of …

Worldwide knowledge of tardigrade fauna is still limited, and many areas such as South
America are not well studied. The collection of new substrates in Argentinean urban areas …

This paper provides a comprehensive list of the freshwater and terrestrial tardigrade fauna
reported from the Americas (North America, South America, Central America and the West …

The genus Barbaria, recently established to accommodate the former Echiniscus
bigranulatus group, is a tardigrade group emblematic for the South American tardigrade …

In 31 samples of mosses and lichens collected in the Argentinean province of Río Negro,
657 tardigrades, 53 exuviae and 219 free-laid eggs were found. In total, 20 species were …

The origin of the Antarctic continental extant fauna is a highly debated topic, complicated by
the paucity of organisms for which we have clear biogeographic distributions and …

Background The diversity and distribution of the tardigrades in South America are rather
poor and selective, as is information about their feeding behaviour and diet. To date, only ca …

This paper deals with the tardigrade fauna of moss and lichens from some localities of Río
Negro and Chubut provinces. Thirty species belonging to seven genera have been found; …