Radiation tolerance in tardigrades: current knowledge and potential applications in medicine

KI Jönsson - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Tardigrades represent a phylum of very small aquatic animals in which many species have
evolved adaptations to survive under extreme environmental conditions, such as desiccation …

Soil biota in a megadiverse country: current knowledge and future research directions in South Africa

C Janion-Scheepers, J Measey, B Braschler… - Pedobiologia, 2016 - Elsevier
Soils are integral to agricultural productivity, biodiversity, and the maintenance of ecosystem
services. However, soil ecosystem research depends on foundational biological knowledge …

Phylum tardigrada

DR Nelson, R Guidetti, L Rebecchi - Thorp and covich's freshwater …, 2015 - Elsevier
A sister group of the Arthropoda, the Tardigrada are micrometazoans that occupy a diversity
of niches in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial habitats. Commonly called water bears …

An integrative redescription of Hypsibius dujardini (Doyère, 1840), the nominal taxon for Hypsibioidea (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada)

P Gąsiorek, D Stec, W Morek, Ł Michalczyk - 2018 - ruj.uj.edu.pl
A laboratory strain identified as" Hypsibius dujardini" is one of the best studied tardigrade
strains: it is widely used as a model organism in a variety of research projects, ranging from …

[HTML][HTML] An integrative description of Macrobiotus paulinae sp. nov.(Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae: hufelandi group) from Kenya, with notes on the Kenyan …

D Stec - 2020 - ruj.uj.edu.pl
W niniejszej pracy opisuję nowy gatunek niesporczaka Macrobiotus paulinae należącego
do grupy hufelandi, wyekstrahowanego z próby mchu zebranej w kenijskich górach. Oprócz …

The Tardigrada Register: a comprehensive online data repository for tardigrade taxonomy

Ł Michalczyk, Ł Kaczmarek - 2013 - ruj.uj.edu.pl
In this paper we present the Tardigrada Register (www. tardigrada. net/register): a free,
comprehensive, and standardised online data repository for tardigrade taxonomy. We …

[HTML][HTML] New multilocus phylogeny reorganises the family Macrobiotidae (Eutardigrada) and unveils complex morphological evolution of the Macrobiotus hufelandi …

D Stec, M Vecchi, S Calhim, Ł Michalczyk - Molecular Phylogenetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The family Macrobiotidae is one of the most speciose and diverse groups among
tardigrades. Although there have been attempts to reconstruct the phylogeny of this family …

[HTML][HTML] Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part III: North America and Greenland

Ł Kaczmarek, Ł Michalczyk, SJ McInnes - Zootaxa, 2016 - mapress.com
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 …

Unmasking hidden species diversity within the Ramazzottius oberhaeuseri complex, with an integrative redescription of the nominal species for the family …

D Stec, W Morek, P Gąsiorek… - Systematics and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Outdated and inaccurate original descriptions of species nominal for genera or species
complexes give birth to notorious difficulties in species identification and often translate into …

Integrative taxonomy reveals new, widely distributed tardigrade species of the genus Paramacrobiotus (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae)

P Kayastha, D Stec, Ł Sługocki, M Gawlak… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In a moss sample collected in Ribeiro Frio, Madeira, Paramacrobiotus gadabouti sp. nov.
was found and described using the integrative taxonomy approach. The new species is …