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URMO taxon details

Hexapodibius Pilato, 1969

AphiaID

342572 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342572)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Hexapodibius micronyx Pilato, 1969

Parent

Hexapodibiidae Cesari, Vecchi, Palmer, Bertolani, Pilato, Rebecchi & Guidetti, 2016

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Species Hexapodibius bindae Pilato, 1982
Species Hexapodibius boothi Dastych & McInnes, 1994
Species Hexapodibius christenberryae Pilato & Binda, 2003
Species Hexapodibius micronyx Pilato, 1969
Species Hexapodibius pseudomicronyx Robotti, 1972
Species Hexapodibius reginae Vargha, 1995
Species Hexapodibius beasleyi Maucci, 1988 accepted as Haplohexapodibius seductor Pilato & Beasley, 1987 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Hexapodibius degenerans Biserov, 1990 accepted as Pseudohexapodibius degenerans (Biserov, 1990) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Hexapodibius pilatoi Bernard, 1977 accepted as Parhexapodibius pilatoi (Bernard, 1977) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, terrestrial

Original description

Pilato, G. (1969). Su un interessante Tardigrado esapodo delle dune costiere siciliane: Hexapodibius micronyx n. gen. n. sp. <em>Bollettino delle sedute dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali, Catania.</em> 9, 619-622. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Hexapodibius Pilato, 1969. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342572 on 2025-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Hexapodibius Pilato, 1969. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342572 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-04-08 10:55:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2017-02-13 07:40:11Z

changed

Guidetti, Roberto

2017-02-23 14:15:23Z

changed

Guidetti, Roberto

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original description Pilato, G. (1969). Su un interessante Tardigrado esapodo delle dune costiere siciliane: Hexapodibius micronyx n. gen. n. sp. <em>Bollettino delle sedute dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali, Catania.</em> 9, 619-622. [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

additional source Bertolani, R., Guidetti, R., Marchioro, T., Altiero, T., Rebecchi, L. & Cesari, M. (2014) Phylogeny of Eutardigrada: New molecular data and their morphological support lead to the identification of new evolutionary lineages. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 76, 110�126., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2014.03.006 [details] Available for editors

additional source Cesari, M., Vecchi, M., Palmer, A., Bertolani, R., Pilato, G., Rebecchi, L. & Guidetti, R. (2016) What if the claws are reduced? Morphological and molecular phylogenetic relationships of the genus Haplomacrobiotus May, 1948 (Eutardigrada, Parachela). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 178, 819�827. [details] Available for editors

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