WoRMS taxon details
Halobiotus crispae Kristensen, 1982
136655 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136655)
accepted
Species
marine
Kristensen, R.M. (1982). The first record of cyclomorphosis in Tardigrada based on a new genus and species from Arctic
meiobenthos. <em>Zeitschrift fur Zoologische Systematik und Evolution Forschung.</em> 20, 249–270. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype ZMC Nipissat Ha 790420,1, geounit Disko Island
, Type locality contained in Davis Strait
Holotype ZMC Nipissat Ha 790420,1, geounit Disko Island [details]
type locality contained in Davis Strait [details]
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Halobiotus crispae Kristensen, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136655 on 2025-04-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Kristensen, R.M. (1982). The first record of cyclomorphosis in Tardigrada based on a new genus and species from Arctic
meiobenthos. <em>Zeitschrift fur Zoologische Systematik und Evolution Forschung.</em> 20, 249–270. [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tardigrada, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 236 (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tardigrada, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 236 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Degma, P.; Bertolani, R.; Guidetti, R. (2009-2016). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species. (Assessed 10/02/2017) pp. 46., available online at http://www.tardigrada.modena.unimo.it/miscellanea/Actual%20checklist%20of%20Tardigrada.pdf [details] 





Holotype ZMC Nipissat Ha 790420,1, geounit Disko Island [details]
Paratype ZMC, geounit Disko Island [details]
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Ecology This type species of the genus is known mainly from very cold sub-Arctic waters, often associated withalgae growing on blue mussels (Mytilus edulis). [details]