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Milnesium tardigradum
Doyère,
1840
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- Names
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Description
- Images
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Morphometry
- Molecular data
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Distribution
- Sources
1. Former names and synonyms
None.
2. Description
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Population |
Description |
Source |
Contributor |
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Neotype series |
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Habitus
Body white/transparent in small
individuals and yellowish to brownish in large ones. Eyes present in
the majority of examined individuals fixed in Hoyer’s medium.
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Cuticle
Smooth, without granulation or pores.
Two lateral cephalic papillae
positioned laterally.
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Buccal
apparatus
Six peribuccal papillae (ventral papilla smallest)
and six
peribuccal lamellae around the mouth opening. Buccal tube cylindrical (anterior and
posterior diameters similar). Pharyngeal bulb elongated, pear-shaped
and without placoids or septulum.
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Legs and claws
Slender.
Primary branches on all legs with small, but distinct accessory
points detaching from the branch at its greatest curvature.
Secondary branches with rounded basal thickenings. Secondary
branches of external claws I-III and posterior claws IV with two
points, and secondary branches of internal claws I-III and anterior
claws IV with three points (claw configuration: [2-3]-[3-2]).
Single, long transversal, cuticular bars under claws I-III.
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Eggs
Oval,
smooth and deposited in exuvium.
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Remarks
None.
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Michalczyk
et al. (2012) |
£. Michalczyk,
£. Kaczmarek |
3. Images
4. Morphometry
5. Molecular data
6. Distribution
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Sample |
Coordinates |
Altitude |
Location name |
Substrate |
Collection date |
Source |
Contributor |
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Germany.0
(locus
neotypicus) |
52°16′53″N
13°38′23″E |
37 m asl |
Germany Königs Wusterhausen, Fasanenstraße 77 |
moss and lichen on roof |
02.2014 |
Michalczyk
et al. (2012) |
£. Michalczyk,
£. Kaczmarek |
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France.0
(close to locus typicus) |
48°49′52″N
02°24′49″E |
55 m asl |
France, Paris, Bois de Vincennes |
moss on tree trunk |
05.2016 |
Morek
et al. (2019) |
M. Dudziak |
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Switzerland.1 |
47°22′38″N
08°32′56″E |
456 m asl |
Switzerland, Corner of Rämistrasse and Schmelzbergstrasse,
Zürich |
moss on wall |
12.2015 |
Morek
et al. (2019) |
M. Dudziak |
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Denmark.1 |
55°42'07''N
12°33'30''E |
30 m asl |
Denmark, Kopenhagen |
moss on wall |
12.2015 |
Morek
et al. (2019) |
M. Dudziak |
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Hungary.1 |
48°16′02″N
21°11′20″E |
184 m asl |
Hungary, Abaújszántó, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
moss on soil |
06.2015 |
Morek
et al. (2019) |
M. Dudziak |
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Poland.1 |
49°38′06″N
20°42′17″E |
286 m asl |
Poland, Nowy S¹cz, £ubinka River |
moss on roof |
10.2013 |
Morek
et al. (2019) |
M. Dudziak |
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Poland.2 |
49°57′27″N
21°02′22″E |
255 m asl |
Poland, £êkawica |
moss on roof |
03.2015 |
Morek
et al. (2019) |
M. Dudziak |
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Poland.3 |
50°01′40″N
19°54′13″E |
207 m asl |
Poland, Kraków, Campus of the Jagiellonian University |
moss on wall |
06.2015 |
Morek
et al. (2019) |
M. Dudziak |
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Poland.4 |
53°42′01″N
20°01′29″E |
87 m asl |
Poland, Ba¿yny |
moss on wall |
11.2013 |
Morek
et al. (2019) |
M. Dudziak |
7. Sources
Michalczyk, £., We³nicz, W., Frohme, M. & Kaczmarek, £.
(2012) Redescriptions of three Milnesium Doyère, 1840 taxa
(Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Milnesiidae), including the nominal species
for the genus. Zootaxa, 3154: 1-20.
Morek, W., Stec, D., G¹siorek, P., Surmacz, B. & Michalczyk, £.
(2019)
Milnesium tardigradum Doyère, 1840: The first integrative study of
interpopulation variability in a tardigrade species. Journal of
Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 57: 1-23.
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