Milnesium eurystomum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apochela
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Tardigrada Classis: Eutardigrada Ordo: Apochela

Familia: Milnesiidae
Genus: Milnesium
Species: Milnesium eurystomum

Name

Milnesium eurystomum Maucci, 1991

Holotype: MCV.

Type locality: Southern Greenland, near Narssaq and around the Narssarssuaq airfield, along the road from the airfield to the Kiagtut glacier; Sermiat, on the front of the ‘Inlandsis’, ca. 61°10'N and 45°23'W, ca. 100 m asl.

References

Primary references

• Maucci, W. 1991. Tre nuove specie di Eutardigradi della Groenlandia meridionale. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 15: 279–289. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Guidetti, R. & Bertolani, R. 2005. Tardigrade taxonomy: an updated check list of the taxa and a list of characters for their identification. Zootaxa 845: 1–46. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.845.1.1 . Reference page. 
• Maucci, W. 1996. Tardigrada of the Arctic tundra with descriptions of two new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 116(1 & 2): 185–204. Reference page. 
• Michalczyk, Ł., Wełnicz, W., Frohme, M. & Kaczmarek, Ł. 2012. Redescriptions of three Milnesium Doyère, 1840 taxa (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Milnesiidae), including the nominal species for the genus. Zootaxa 3154: 1–20. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3154.1.1 . [Corrigenda in Zootaxa 3393: 66–68. Preview (2012)] Reference page. 
• Tumanov, D.V. 2006: Five new species of the genus Milnesium (Tardigrada, Eutardigrada, Milnesiidae). Zootaxa, 1122: 1–23. Abstract & excerpt

Links

• Milnesium eurystomum – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).