Since the most recent monograph on Tardigrada by Ramazzotti & Maucci (1983), many
changes have been introduced in the systematics of this phylum which has gone through …

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 …

The tardigrade genus Acutuncus has been long thought to be an Antarctic endemism, well
adapted to this harsh environment. The Antarctic endemicity of Acutuncus was recently …

The Tardigrada are bilaterally symmetrical micrometazoans with four pairs of lobopod legs
terminating in claws or sucking disks. They occupy a diversity of niches in marine …

Understudied, but ubiquitous in every biome on Earth, tardigrades have been found in
marine, freshwater, and terrestrial habitats, although ecological studies are still rather …

Hypsibiidae are the most species-rich group within the Hypsibioidea, and three
(Diphasconinae, Itaquasconinae, and Pilatobiinae) of its four subfamilies are characterized …

Studies on micrometazoan local distribution patterns are needed to understand microscopic
organisms' evolution in the light of the related influences of historical and ecological events …

An integrative redescription of Hypsibius pallidoides Pilato, Kiosya, Lisi, Inshina & Biserov,
2011 was undertaken following a reexamination of the type material and new material using …

Mesocrista is a Holarctic tardigrade genus currently classified within the subfamily
Itaquasconinae (Eutardigrada: Parachela: Hypsibiidae). The position of the genus has been …

The largest apochelan genus, Milnesium, is increasingly gaining attention. However, our
knowledge on the phylogeny of Milnesiidae is strongly limited. In fact, so far, apochelan …