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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Tardigrada
Classis: Heterotardigrada
Ordo: Arthrotardigrada

Familia: Halechiniscidae
Subfamilia: Styraconyxinae
Genus: Angursa
Species: A. antarctica – A. bicuspis – A. capsula – A. lanceolata – A. lingua
Name

Angursa Pollock, 1979
Type species

Angursa bicuspis bicuspis Pollock, 1979

References
other references

Guidetti, R. and Bertolani, R., 2005. Tardigrade taxonomy: an updated check list of the taxa and a list of characters for their identification. Zootaxa, issue 845: 1–46. Abstract
Degma, P., Bertolani, R., Guidetti, R., 2010. Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (Ver. 12: 16–04-2010). [1]

Links

Zicha, Ondřej et al. Angursa – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Angursa – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Angursa is a genus of tardigrades in the family Styraconyxidae.[1] The genus was named and described by Leland W. Pollock in 1979.
Species

The genus includes six species:[1]

Angursa antarctica Villora-Moreno, 1998
Angursa bicuspis Pollock, 1979 - Western North Atlantic
Angursa capsula Bussau, 1992
Angursa clavifera Noda, 1985
Angursa lanceolata Renaud-Mornant, 1981
Angursa lingua Bussau, 1992

References

Degma, Peter; Bertolani, Roberto; Guidetti, Roberto (30 June 2018). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2018) (PDF). 34th Ed. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Retrieved 26 November 2018.

Further reading

Pollock, 1979 : Angursa bicuspis n.g., n.sp., a marine arthrotardigrade from the western north Atlantic. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, vol. 98, no 4, p. 558-562.

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