Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island

A new species, Hypsibius heardensis sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) is described from samples collected during the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) 1986-87 expedition to Heard Island, in the southern Indian Ocean. The new species belongs to the dujardini gr...

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Main Authors: Miller, William R., McInnes, Sandra J., Bergstrom, Dana M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Magnolia Press 2005
Subjects:
Zoology
Antarctic
Heard Island
Indian
Antarc*
Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/1890/
http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2005f/z01022p064f.pdf
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spelling ftnerc:oai:nora.nerc.ac.uk:1890 2024-06-09T07:41:10+00:00 Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island Miller, William R. McInnes, Sandra J. Bergstrom, Dana M. 2005 http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/1890/ http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2005f/z01022p064f.pdf unknown Magnolia Press Miller, William R.; McInnes, Sandra J. orcid:0000-0003-3403-9379 Bergstrom, Dana M. 2005 Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island. Zootaxa (1022). 57-64. Zoology Publication - Article PeerReviewed 2005 ftnerc 2024-05-15T08:42:16Z A new species, Hypsibius heardensis sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) is described from samples collected during the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) 1986-87 expedition to Heard Island, in the southern Indian Ocean. The new species belongs to the dujardini group and differs from similar species of Hypsibius by the absence of eyes, large apophyses, near equal macroplacoids, lack of a microplacoid, the presence of a small septulum, and cuticular bars near the base of all claws. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Heard Island Natural Environment Research Council: NERC Open Research Archive Antarctic Heard Island Indian
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topic Zoology
spellingShingle Zoology
Miller, William R.
McInnes, Sandra J.
Bergstrom, Dana M.
Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island
topic_facet Zoology
description A new species, Hypsibius heardensis sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) is described from samples collected during the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) 1986-87 expedition to Heard Island, in the southern Indian Ocean. The new species belongs to the dujardini group and differs from similar species of Hypsibius by the absence of eyes, large apophyses, near equal macroplacoids, lack of a microplacoid, the presence of a small septulum, and cuticular bars near the base of all claws.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Miller, William R.
McInnes, Sandra J.
Bergstrom, Dana M.
author_facet Miller, William R.
McInnes, Sandra J.
Bergstrom, Dana M.
author_sort Miller, William R.
title Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island
title_short Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island
title_full Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island
title_fullStr Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island
title_full_unstemmed Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island
title_sort tardigrades of the australian antarctic: hypsibius heardensis (eutardigrada: hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-antarctic heard island
publisher Magnolia Press
publishDate 2005
url http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/1890/
http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2005f/z01022p064f.pdf
geographic Antarctic
Heard Island
Indian
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Heard Island
Indian
genre Antarc*
Antarctic
Heard Island
genre_facet Antarc*
Antarctic
Heard Island
op_relation Miller, William R.; McInnes, Sandra J. orcid:0000-0003-3403-9379
Bergstrom, Dana M. 2005 Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island. Zootaxa (1022). 57-64.
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