Milnesium berladnicorum
Milnesium berladnicorum is a species of Eutardigrade in the family Milnesiidae, native to Bârlad, Romania. Brownish in color, the species grows to a length of 400 micrometers. M. berladnicorum was named after the Berladnici, a tribe from Medieval Moldova.[2]
Milnesium berladnicorum | |
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Ventral view of M. berladnicorum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Tardigrada |
Class: | Eutardigrada |
Order: | Apochela |
Family: | Milnesiidae |
Genus: | Milnesium |
Species: | M. berladnicorum |
Binomial name | |
Milnesium berladnicorum Ciobanu, Zawierucha, Moglan, & Kaczmarek, 2014[1] | |
Range map for M. berladnicorum. Distribution highlighted in green |
References
- "Milnesium berladnicorum Ciobanu Zawierucha, Moglan & Kaczmarek, 2014". Tardigrada Register. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- Ciobanu, Daniel Adrian; Zawierucha, Krzysztof; Moglan, Ioan; Kaczmarek, Łukasz (29 July 2014). "Milnesium berladnicorum sp. n. (Eutardigrada, Apochela, Milnesiidae), a new species of water bear from Romania". ZooKeys. Pensoft (429): 1–11. doi:10.3897/zookeys.429.7755. PMC 4137295. PMID 25147467. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- Data related to Milnesium berladnicorum at Wikispecies
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