Mopsechiniscus

Mopsechiniscus is a genus of terrestrial tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae. It was named and described by Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus in 1944.

Species

The genus includes the following species:

• Mopsechiniscus franciscae <small>Guidetti, Rebecchi, Cesari & McInnes, 2014</small>
• Mopsechiniscus frenoti <small>Dastych, 1999</small>
• Mopsechiniscus granulosus <small>Mihelčič, 1967</small>
• Mopsechiniscus imberbis <small>(Richters, 1907)</small>
• Mopsechiniscus schusteri <small>Dastych, 1999</small>
• Mopsechiniscus tasmanicus <small>Dastych & Moscal, 1992</small>

References

Further reading

• Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1944 : Sobre tardigrados Brasileiros. (On Brazilian Tardigrades) Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo, vol. 1, p.&nbsp;1-19.
• Nomenclator Zoologicus info