Florarctus


Florarctus is a genus of tardigrades, in the subfamily Florarctinae which is part of the family Halechiniscidae. The genus was named and described by Claude Delamare Deboutteville and Jeanne Renaud-Mornant in 1965.

Species

The genus includes 14 species:Florarctus acer Renaud-Mornant, 1989Florarctus antillensis Van der Land, 1968Florarctus asper Renaud-Mornant, 1989Florarctus cervinus Renaud-Mornant, 1987Florarctus cinctus Renaud-Mornant, 1976Florarctus glareolus Noda, 1987Florarctus heimi Delamare Deboutteville & Renaud-Mornant, 1965Florarctus hulingsi Renaud-Mornant, 1976Florarctus kwoni Chang & Rho, 1997Florarctus pulcher Grimaldi de Zio, Lamarca, D’Addabbo Gallo & Pietanza, 1999Florarctus salvati Delamare Deboutteville & Renaud-Mornant, 1965Florarctus stellatus Renaud-Mornant, 1989Florarctus vulcanius Renaud-Mornant, 1987Florarctus wunai Fujimoto, 2015

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