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Hypsibius

Eutardigrada - Parachela - Hypsibiidae

Taxonomy
Hypsibius was named by Ehrenberg (1848). It is extant.

It was assigned to Hypsibiidae by Pates et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Hypsibius Ehrenberg
2022Hypsibius Pates et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumTardigradaDoyère 1840
classEutardigradaRichters 1926
orderParachelaSchuster et al. 1980
superfamilyHypsibioideaPilato 1969
familyHypsibiidaePilato 1969
genusHypsibiusEhrenberg 1848

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Hypsibius Ehrenberg 1848
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Diagnosis
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