Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Tardigrada > Class Heterotardigrada > Order Arthrotardigrada > Family Halechiniscidae > Subfamily Halechiniscinae

Halechiniscus Richters, 1908

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Halechiniscus chafarinensis Grimaldi de Zio & Villora Moreno, 1995
Halechiniscus greveni Renaud-Mornant & Deroux, 1976
Halechiniscus guiteli Richters, 1908
Halechiniscus macrocephalus Grimaldi de Zio, D'Addabbo Gallo & Morone De Lucia, 1988
Halechiniscus paratuleari Grimaldi de Zio, D'Addabbo Gallo & Morone De Lucia, 1988
Halechiniscus perfectus Schulz, 1955
Halechiniscus remanei Schulz, 1955

Literature

original description	Richters, F. (1908). Marine Tardigraden. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 33: 77-85.
basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Tardigrada, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 236
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Horning, D.S.; Palma, R.L.; Miller, W.R. (2010). Phylum Tardigrada: water bears, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 27-35.

Genbank

Citation

Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Halechiniscus Richters, 1908. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136637