Echiniscus
''Echiniscus'' is a genus of tardigrade Tardigrades (), known colloquially as water bears or moss piglets, are a phylum of eight-legged segmented micro-animals. They were first described by the German zoologist Johann August Ephraim Goeze in 1773, who called them . In 1776, th ...s in the family Echiniscidae. The genus was named and described by Karl August Sigismund Schultze in 1840. Species The genus includes the following species: * '' Echiniscus africanus'' Murray, 1907 * '' Echiniscus aliquantillus'' Grigarick, Schuster & Nelson, 1983 * '' Echiniscus angolensis'' da Cunha & do Nascimento Ribeiro, 1964 * '' Echiniscus apuanus'' Bertolani, 1946 * '' Echiniscus arcangelii'' Maucci, 1973–74 * '' Echiniscus arctomys'' Ehrenberg, 1853 * '' Echiniscus arthuri'' Pilato, Binda & Lisi, 2005 * '' Echiniscus azoricus'' Fontoura, Pilato & Lisi, 2008 * '' Echiniscus baius'' Marcus, 1928 * '' Echiniscus baloghi'' Iharos, 1973 * '' Echiniscus barbarae'' Kaczmarek & Micha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Karl August Sigismund Schultze
Karl August Sigismund Schultze (1 October 1795-28 May 1877) was a German anatomist. He is known for the anatomy building at the University of Greifswald, which he had built, and for making the first formal description of a tardigrade. Life Early life and education Karl Schultze was a son of the Halle city syndic Friedrich Schultze (1765–1806) and his wife Johanna Dorothea Apel (1765–1826). After his father's early death, August Hermann Niemeyer, chancellor of the University of Halle, became his guardian and enabled him to attend the Pädagogium Halle. He then studied from 1814 at the University of Halle and was a member of the Corps Teutonia (I) Halle and the Corps Guestphalia Halle. In 1817 he took part in the Wartburgfest. With a doctoral thesis under Johann Friedrich Meckel he was awarded a Dr. med. in Halle. His dissertation ''Nonnulla de primordiis systematis ossium et de evolutione spinae dorsi in animalibus'' was translated into French and English at Georges Cuvi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Echiniscus Batramiae
''Echiniscus'' is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae. The genus was named and described by Karl August Sigismund Schultze in 1840. Species The genus includes the following species: * '' Echiniscus africanus'' Murray, 1907 * '' Echiniscus aliquantillus'' Grigarick, Schuster & Nelson, 1983 * '' Echiniscus angolensis'' da Cunha & do Nascimento Ribeiro, 1964 * '' Echiniscus apuanus'' Bertolani, 1946 * '' Echiniscus arcangelii'' Maucci, 1973–74 * '' Echiniscus arctomys'' Ehrenberg, 1853 * '' Echiniscus arthuri'' Pilato, Binda & Lisi, 2005 * '' Echiniscus azoricus'' Fontoura, Pilato & Lisi, 2008 * '' Echiniscus baius'' Marcus, 1928 * '' Echiniscus baloghi'' Iharos, 1973 * '' Echiniscus barbarae'' Kaczmarek & Michalczyk, 2002 * '' Echiniscus batramiae'' Iharos, 1936 * '' Echiniscus becki'' Schuster & Grigarick, 1966 * '' Echiniscus bigranulatus'' Richters, 1907 * '' Echiniscus bisculptus'' Maucci, 1983 * '' Echiniscus blumi'' Richters, 1903 * '' Echiniscus calcarat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |