Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Tardigrada > Class Heterotardigrada > Order Arthrotardigrada > Family Styraconyxidae > Genus Bathyechiniscus

Bathyechiniscus tetronyx Steiner, 1926

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Bathyechiniscus*	Steiner, 1926	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Steiner, G. (1926). Bathyechiniscus tetronyx n. g., n. sp., Ein neuer mariner Tardigrade. Deutsche Sudpolar Expedition, 1901–1903. Zoology. 10: 479-481.
basis of record	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
additional source	Pollock, L. W. (1983). A closer look at some marine Heterotardigrada, II: The morphology and taxonomy of Bathyechiniscus, with a description of B. craticulus n. sp. from the Caribbean. Bulletin of Marine Science. 33 (1): 109–117.
additional source	Degma, P.; Bertolani, R.; Guidetti, R. (2009-2016). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species. (Assessed 10/02/2017) pp. 46.

Genbank

Citation

Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Bathyechiniscus tetronyx Steiner, 1926. 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:342659