The Echiniscoididae are a family of tardigrades, water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. It is one of the four families in the Echiniscoidea order.
The family of Echiniscoididae consists of the following subfamilies and genera:
- Echiniscoidinae <small>Kristensen & Hallas, 1980</small>
- Echiniscoides <small>Plate, 1888</small>
- Neoechiniscoides <small>Møbjerg, Jørgensen & Kristensen, 2019</small>
- Isoechiniscoidinae <small>Møbjerg, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2016</small>
- Isoechiniscoides <small>Møbjerg, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2016</small>
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