Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Tardigrada > Class Eutardigrada > Order Parachela > Superfamily Macrobiotoidea > Family Murrayidae

Murrayon Bertolani & Pilato, 1988

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Murrayon hastatus (J. Murray, 1907)
Murrayon nocentiniae (Ramazzotti, 1961)
Murrayon ovoglabellus (Biserov, 1988)
Murrayon pullari (J. Murray, 1907)

Literature

original description	Bertolani, R.; Pilato, G. (1988). Struttura delle unghie nei Macrobiotidae e descrizione di Murrayon n. gen. (Eutardigrada). Animalia. 15(1/3), 17-24.
basis of record	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
additional source	Guidetti, R.; Giovannini, I.; Del Papa, V.; Ekrem, T.; Nelson, D. R.; Rebecchi, L.; Cesari, M. (2022). Phylogeny of the asexual lineage Murrayidae (Macrobiotoidea, Eutardigrada) with the description of Paramurrayon gen. nov. and Paramurrayon meieri sp. nov. Invertebrate Systematics. 36(12):1099.

Genbank

Citation

Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Murrayon Bertolani & Pilato, 1988. 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:342592

Sandra J. McInnes. Murrayon Bertolani & Pilato, 1988. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a382a29d-5cf6-4d59-bdb7-19f7fcf0688b