[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Current knowledge on Mexican tardigrades with a description of Milnesium cassandrae sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Milnesiidae) and discussion on the taxonomic value of …

A Moreno-Talamantes, M Roszkowska… - Zootaxa, 2019 - mapress.com
Mexico is a megadiverse country, however its tardigrade fauna is poorly known and to date
44 species have been reported from this region. In the present paper, an update of the …

[HTML][HTML] Actual State of Knowledge of the Limno-Terrestrial Tardigrade Fauna of the Republic of Argentina and New Genus Assignment for Viridiscus rufoviridis (du …

A Rocha, D Camarda, B Ostertag, I Doma, F Meier… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

The morphological and molecular analyses of a new South American urban tardigrade offer new insights on the biological meaning of the Macrobiotus hufelandi …

R Guidetti, JR Peluffo, AM Rocha, M Cesari… - Journal of Natural …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Terrestrial and freshwater Tardigrada of the Americas

HA Meyer - Zootaxa, 2013 - biotaxa.org
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 …

Neotropical jewels in the moss: biodiversity, distribution and evolution of the genus Barbaria (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae)

P Gąsiorek, A Wilamowski, K Vončina… - Zoological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The genus Barbaria, recently established to accommodate the former Echiniscus
bigranulatus group, is a tardigrade group emblematic for the South American tardigrade …

[HTML][HTML] Terrestrial arthropods diversity in the Argan Biosphere Reserve: Seasonal dynamics and ecological function roles

A Ajerrar, M Zaafrani, R Qessaoui, NA Aabd… - Journal of the Saudi …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diversity, spatial patterns and temporal trends of terrestrial arthropod communities in the
Arganeraie Biosphere Reserve of Morocco are poorly understood. Arthropods were …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypically exceptional Echiniscus species (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae) from Argentina (Neotropics)

P Gąsiorek, M Bochnak, K Vončina, Ł Michalczyk - Zoologischer Anzeiger, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the most extensive species radiations in the tardigrade evolution took place in the
Echiniscus phylogenetic line, which contains the genus Echiniscus with over 120 species …

Evolutionary scenarios for the origin of an Antarctic tardigrade species based on molecular clock analyses and biogeographic data

R Guidetti, SJ McInnes, M Cesari, L Rebecchi… - Contributions to …, 2017 - brill.com
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 …

Mopsechiniscus franciscae, a new species of a rare genus of Tardigrada from continental Antarctica

R Guidetti, L Rebecchi, M Cesari, SJ McInnes - Polar Biology, 2014 - Springer
Despite the importance and regular occurrence of tardigrades in the Antarctic terrestrial
ecosystem, taxonomic studies of, in particular, continental Antarctica species have advanced …