North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Minibiotus R.O. Schuster, 1980

AphiaID

342587 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342587)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Minibiotus intermedius (Plate, 1888)

Parent

Macrobiotidae Thulin, 1928

Direct children (2)

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Species Minibiotus furcatus (Ehrenberg, 1859)
Species Minibiotus intermedius (Plate, 1888)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Schuster, R. O., Nelson, D. R., Grigarick, A. A., & Christenberry, D. (1980). Systematic criteria of the Eutardigrada. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 284-303., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3226004 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Minibiotus R.O. Schuster, 1980. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342587 on 2026-10-11

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Minibiotus R.O. Schuster, 1980. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=342587 on 2026-10-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-04-08 10:55:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2017-02-13 07:40:11Z

changed

Guidetti, Roberto

2017-02-27 09:43:14Z

changed

Guidetti, Roberto

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original description Schuster, R. O., Nelson, D. R., Grigarick, A. A., & Christenberry, D. (1980). Systematic criteria of the Eutardigrada. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 284-303., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3226004 [details] Available for editors

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

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