Tardigrades of Sweden; an updated check-list

• Published in: Zootaxa
• Main Authors: GUIDETTI, Roberto, Jönsson, K. Ingemar, Kristensen, M. Reinhardt
• Other Authors: Guidetti, Roberto
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Tardigrada; Sweden; literature; museum collections; biodiversity; Lappland; Tardigrade
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11380/1070790; https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3981.4.2

Tardigrades occur worldwide and in a variety of ecosystems and habitats representing an important component of the micrometazoan biodiversity. Several studies documenting the occurrence of tardigrades in Sweden have been published since the first reports in early 1900, but no comprehensive summary o...