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Bertolanius Ozdikmen 2008

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Genus: Bertolanius Özdikmen, 2008

Synonym: Amphibolus Bertolani, 1981.

Emended diagnosis. Large eohypsibiids with a stubby body. Large trumpet-shaped mouth surrounded by 14 lamellae. Rigid buccal tube. Ventral strengthening bar absent. Crest-shaped buccal tube apophyses for insertion of the retractor muscles of the stylets and crest shaped pair of caudal hooks present dorsally and ventrally. Eggs laid free and always with ornamented shell. Three large clover-shaped Malphighian tubes each with a small stalk.

Composition. B. smreczynskii (Węglarska, 1970), B. mahunkai (Iharos, 1971), B. weglarskae (Dastych, 1972), B. volubilis (Durante Pasa & Maucci, 1975), B. nebulosus (Dastych, 1983), B. markevichi (Biserov, 1992) and B. sp from Greenland (Hansen & Katholm, 2002).

Notes

Published as part of Trygvadóttir, Birna Vár & Kristensen, Reinhardt Møbjerg, 2011, Eohypsibiidae (Eutardigrada, Tardigrada) from the Faroe Islands with the description of a new genus containing three new species, pp. 39-62 in Zootaxa 2886 on page 42, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.277617

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Biodiversity

Family
Eohypsibiidae
Genus
Bertolanius
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Parachela
Phylum
Tardigrada
Scientific name authorship
Ozdikmen
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Bertolanius Ozdikmen, 2008 sec. Trygvadóttir & Kristensen, 2011

References

  • Ozdikmen, H. (2008) Bertolanius nom. nov., a replacement name for the genus Amphibolus Bertolani, 1981 (Tardigrada: Parachela) with type species designation. Munis Entomology & Zoology, 3 (1), 330 - 332.
  • Bertolani, R. (1981) The taxonomic position of some eutardigrades. Bollettino di Zoologia, 48, 197 - 203.
  • Dastych, H. (1972) Isohypsibius weglarskae sp. n. a new species of Tardigrada from Poland. Bulletin de l'Academie Polonaise des Sciences. Serie des Sciences Biologiques, Cl. II. Vol. XX, No. 11, pp. 761 - 765.
  • Dastych, H. (1983) Two new Eutardigrada species from west Spitsbergen and the Tatra MTS. Bulletin de la societ des amis des sciences et des lettres de Poznan, 23, 195 - 200.
  • Biserov, V. I. (1992) A new genus and three new species of tardigrades (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada) from the USSR. Bollettino di Zoologia, 59, 95 - 103.
  • Hansen, J. G. & Katholm, A. K. (2002) A study of the genus Amphibolus from Disko Island with special attention on the life cycle of Amphibolus nebulosus (Eutardigrada: Eohypsibiidae). In: Arctic Biology Field Course, Qeqertarsuaq 2002, pp. 129 - 163. Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen. ISBN: 87 - 87519 - 58 - 5.