''Doryphoribius'' is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a

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 ...

in the class

Eutardigrada Eutardigrada are a class of tardigrades (Tardigrada) without lateral appendages. Primarily freshwater bound, some species have secondarily gained the ability to live in marine environments ('' Halobiotus''). By cryptobiosis many species are able ...

Species

* '' Doryphoribius bertolanii'' Beasley and Pilato, 1987 * '' Doryphoribius doryphorus'' (Binda and Pilato, 1969) * '' Doryphoribius dupliglobulatus'' Ito, 1995 * '' Doryphoribius evelinae'' (Marcus, 1928) * '' Doryphoribius flavus'' (Iharos, 1966) * '' Doryphoribius gibber'' Beasley and Pilato, 1987 * '' Doryphoribius koreanus'' Moon, Kim and Bertolani, 1994 * '' Doryphoribius korganovae'' Biserov, 1994 * '' Doryphoribius macrodon'' Binda, Pilato and Dastych, 1980 * '' Doryphoribius maranguensis'' Binda and Pilato, 1995 * '' Doryphoribius mariae'' Pilato and Binda, 1991 * '' Doryphoribius neglectus'' Pilato and Lisi, 2004 * '' Doryphoribius pilatoi'' Bertolani, 1984 * '' Doryphoribius polynettae'' Biserov, 1988 * '' Doryphoribius qinlingense'' Li, Su and Yu, 2004 * '' Doryphoribius quadrituberculatus'' Kaczmarek and Michalczyk, 2004 * '' Doryphoribius turkmenicus'' Biserov, 1999 * '' Doryphoribius zappalai'' Pilato 1971 * '' Doryphoribius zyxiglobus'' (Horning, Schuster and Grigarick, 1978)

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