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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: Florarctinae
Genus: Wingstrandarctus
Species (5): W. corallinus – W. crypticus – W. intermedius – W. stinae – W. unsculptus
Name

Wingstrandarctus Kristensen, 1984
Type species

Wingstrandarctus corallinus Kristensen, 1984

References
cited sources

Kristensen, R.M., 1984. On the biology of Wingstrandarctus corallinus nov. gen. et spec., with notes notes on the symbiontic bacteria in the subfamily Florarctinae (Arthrotardigrada). Videnskabelige Meddelelserfra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, bind 145: 201–218.

other references

Renaud-Mornant, J., 1990. Espèces nouvelles de Florarctinae de l'Atlantique Nord-Est et du Pacifique Sud (Tardigrada, Arthrotardigrada). Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Section A, zoologie biologie et écologie animales, vol. 11, no. 3: 571–592.
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. Wingstrandarctus – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Wingstrandarctus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Wingstrandarctus is a genus of tardigrades, in the subfamily Florarctinae which is part of the family Halechiniscidae.[1] The genus was named and described by Kristensen in 1984.
Species

The genus includes five species:[1]

Wingstrandarctus corallinus Kristensen, 1984
Wingstrandarctus crypticus Renaud-Mornant, 1989
Wingstrandarctus intermedius (Renaud-Mornant, 1967)
Wingstrandarctus stinae Jørgensen, Boesgaard, Møbjerg & Kristensen, 2014
Wingstrandarctus unsculptus Jørgensen, Boesgaard, Møbjerg & Kristensen, 2014

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.

Publications

Kristensen, 1984 : On the biology of Wingstrandarctus corallinus nov. gen. et spec., with notes on the symbiotic bacteria in the subfamily Florarctinae (Arthrotardigrada). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, vol. 145, p. 201-218.

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