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tardigrade

[ UK /tˈɑːdɪɡɹˌe‍ɪd/ ]
NOUN
  1. an arthropod of the division Tardigrada

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  • The time it takes to isolate individuals from environmental samples and then extract DNA from each individual is one of the problems with generating molecular data from meiofauna such as eutardigrades and bdelloid rotifers. BioMed Central - Latest articles
  • Some tardigrades have light-sensitive eye spots and anterior cirri for chemoreception. Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth
  • The branching pattern between nematodes, onychophorans, and tardigrades relative to Euarthropoda is not well resolved (low Bayesian support values).
  • The Ecdysozoa, all of which molt and lack motile locomotory cilia, include priapulids, kinorhynchs, nematodes, nematomorphs, tardigrades, onychophorans, and arthropods.
  • _Tardigrades_, (which belong to the _Acari_,) and certain paste-eels, all exhibit a similar phenomenon. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon
  • We had never heard of a Tardigrade, but supposedly it's one of the most resilient microscopic swamp-dwelling invertebrates and the inspiration for this private residence.
  • Whilst true arthropods, tardigrades and onychophorans are highly differentiated in form today, such was not always the case.
  • The Kingdom Animalia, from sponges to elephants, velvet worms to octopuses, mud dragons to tardigrades, is the best studied and most widely appreciated of the kingdoms.
  • The second clade includes arthropods and other molting animals: tardigrades, onychophorans, nematodes, nematomorphans, kinorhynchs, and priapulans.
  • Its presence, generally in the order of 0.2 g/g dry cell weight in most cryptobionts, enables them to resist extreme dehydration, high temperatures, X-rays and also, in some species of tardigrades, pressures as high as 600 MPa.
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