Three new species of Mesobiotus (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from Sweden with an updated phylogeny of the genus

Three new species of Mesobiotus (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from Sweden with an updated phylogeny of the genus

Abstract Three new species of Mesobiotus (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) are described from Skåne County in the southernmost region of Sweden. All three species are distinguished morphologically and through differences in DNA sequences as supported by PTP and mPTP analyses. With the additi...

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Main Authors: Sarah Atherton, Jens Hulterström, Roberto Guidetti, K. Ingemar Jönsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Diversity
Taxonomy
Phylogeny
Tardigrades
Macrobiotidae
New species
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-88063-8
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