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Hypsibiidae

The Hypsibiidae are a family of water bears or moss piglets, tardigrades in the class Eutardigrada.

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Hypsibiidae
Hypsibius dujardini
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Tardigrada
Class: Eutardigrada
Order: Parachela
Family: Hypsibiidae
Pilato, 1969
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The Hypsibiidae are a family of water bears or moss piglets, tardigrades in the class Eutardigrada.123

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References

References

  1. Thorp, James H.; Covich, Alan P. (2010). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-12-374855-3.
  2. Motokawa, Masaharu; Kajihara, Hiroshi (2016-11-26). Species Diversity of Animals in Japan. Springer. ISBN 978-4-431-56432-4.
  3. Schill, Ralph O. (2019-02-14). Water Bears: The Biology of Tardigrades. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-95702-9.