Renaudarctidae Explained

Renaudarctidae are a family of tardigrades.^[1] It was first described in 1984 by Reinhardt Kristensen and Robert P. Higgins, and named after biologist Jeanne Renaud-Mornant.

Genera

The genus includes the following species:^[1]

• Nodarctus Fujimoto & Yamasaki, 2017
• Renaudarctus Kristensen & Higgins, 1984

Further reading

• Kristensen & Higgins, 1984 : A new family of Arthrotardigrada (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada) from the Atlantic coast of Florida, U.S.A. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, vol. 103, no. 3, p. 295-311.
• Nomenclator Zoologicus info

Notes and References

1. Degma. Peter. Bertolani. Roberto . Guidetti . Roberto. 30 June 2018. Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2018) . . 34th Ed.. 26 November 2018 .