Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Tardigrada > Class Heterotardigrada > Order Echiniscoidea > Family Echiniscoididae > Genus Echiniscoides

Echiniscoides sigismundi Plate, 1889

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Echiniscoides*	(Schultze, 1865)	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: zeebeertje

Literature

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	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
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.
additional source	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Meiofauna Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Echiniscoides sigismundi Plate, 1889. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136679