Multipseudechiniscus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Tardigrada |
Class: | Heterotardigrada |
Order: | Echiniscoidea |
Family: | Echiniscidae |
Genus: |
Multipseudechiniscus Schulte & Miller, 2011 |
Species: | M. raneyi
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Binomial name | |
Multipseudechiniscus raneyi | |
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Multipseudechiniscus raneyi is a species of tardigrade. It is the only species of Multipseudechiniscus, a genus within the family Echiniscidae. [1]
The species was first described as Pseudechiniscus raneyi by Albert A. Grigarick, Franc Mihelčič & Robert O. Schuster in 1964. [2] It was placed in the new genus Multipseudechiniscus in 2011. [2] The species occurs in the western United States, in the states of California, Oregon and Montana. [3]
Data related to Multipseudechiniscus at Wikispecies