First records of water bears (Phylum Tardigrada) from Swaziland

There are no published records of water bears (Phylum Tardigrada) from Swaziland. Two samples of foliose lichen collected in 2010 contained nine tardigrade specimens and one egg belonging to five genera and seven species: Echiniscus cf. quadrispinosus, Milnesium sp., Milnesium cf. bohleberi, Hypsibi...

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Main Authors: Harry A. Meyer, Martha Tsaliki, Juliana G. Hinton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-04-01
Series:African Invertebrates
Online Access:https://africaninvertebrates.pensoft.net/article/23191/