Bryochoerus intermedius is a species of tardigrade of the family Echiniscidae. It is one of two species of the genus Bryochoerus. The species was first described by James Murray in 1910 as Echiniscus intermedius.
Subspecies
It has three subspecies:
- Bryochoerus intermedius intermedius <small>(Murray, 1910)</small>
- Bryochoerus intermedius hawaiicus <small>(Thulin, 1928)</small>
- Bryochoerus intermedius laevis <small>(Marcus, 1936)</small>
References
Further reading
- Marcus, 1936 : Tardigrada. Das Tierreich [The Animal Kingdom], vol. 66, p. 1-340.
- Murray, 1910 : Tardigrada. British Antarctic Exped. 1907-9 under the command of Sir E. H. Shackleton, C.V.O. Reports on the Scientific Investigations, vol. 1, no. 5, p. 83-185.
- Thulin, 1928 : ÃÂber die Phylogenie und das System der Tardigraden. [On the Phylogeny and the System of Tardigrades] Hereditas, vol. 11, no. 2/3, p. 207-266.