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: Stygarctidae
Subfamiliae: Megastygarctidinae - Stygarctinae
Name
Stygarctidae Schulz, 1951
References
other references
Bello, G. and De Zio Grimaldi, S.. 1999. Phylogeny of the Genera of the Stygarctidae and Related Families (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada). Zoologischer Anzeiger, vol. 237, no. 2-3. 171-183.
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. Stygarctidae – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Stygarctidae – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
The Stygarctidae are a family of tardigrades.[1] The family was first described by Schulz in 1951. The genus Neoarctus was first placed in the family Stygarctidae,[2] but it was moved to a separate family, Neoarctidae, in 1998.[3]
Subfamilies and genera
They are divided into the following subfamilies and genera:[1]
Megastygarctidinae Bello & de Zio Grimaldi, 1998:
Megastygarctides McKirdy, Schmidt & McGinty-Bayly, 1976
Stygarctinae Schulz, 1951:
Faroestygarctus Hansen, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2012
Mesostygarctus Renaud-Mornant, 1979
Parastygarctus Renaud-Debyser, 1965
Prostygarctus Rubal, Veiga, Fontoura & Sousa-Pinto, 2013
Pseudostygarctus McKirdy, Schmidt & McGinty-Bayly, 1976
Stygarctus Schulz, 1951
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.
Grimaldi de Zio; D'Addabbo Gallo; Morone De Lucia (1992). "Neoarctus primigenius n. g., n. sp., a new Stygarctidae of the Tyrrhenian Sea (Tardigrada, Arthrotardigrada)". Bollettino di Zoologia. 59 (3): 309–13. doi:10.1080/11250009209386687.
Bello & Grimaldi de Zio (1998), Phylogeny of the genera of the Stygarctidae and related families (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada). Zoologischer Anzeiger, vol. 237, p. 171-183.
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