Vol. 72 No. s1 (2013): 12th International Symposium on Tardigrada

24 articles Published 24 July 2013

Proceedings Guest Editors
Lorena Rebecchi (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy)
Diane R. Nelson (East Tennessee State University, USA)
Roberto Bertolani (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy)
Paulo Fontoura (University of Porto, Portugal)

Front Matter

Lorena Rebecchi, Diane R. Nelson, Roberto Bertolani, Paulo Fontoura

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.a
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The past, the present and the future of eutardigrade taxonomy

Giovanni Pilato

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e1
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A new intertidal arthrotardigrade, Prostygarctus aculeatus gen. nov., sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada) from the North of Portugal (Atlantic ocean)

Marcos Rubal, Puri Veiga, Paulo Fontoura, Isabel Sousa-Pinto

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e2
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Molecular and morphological analysis of an Antarctic tardigrade, Acutuncus antarcticus

Hiroshi Kagoshima, Satoshi Imura, Atsushi C. Suzuki

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e3
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Comparative analysis of the tardigrade feeding apparatus: adaptive convergence and evolutionary pattern of the piercing stylet system

Roberto Guidetti, Roberto Bertolani, Lorena Rebecchi

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e4
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EF-hand proteins in onychophorans as compared to tardigrades and other ecdysozoans

Thiruketheeswaran Prasath, Hartmut Greven, Jochen D'Haese

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e5
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The architecture of the nervous system of Echiniscus testudo (Echiniscoidea, Heterotardigrada)

Corinna Schulze, Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e6
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The fine structure of the midgut epithelium in Xerobiotus pseudohufelandi (Iharos, 1966) (Tardigrada, Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae)

Magdalena M. Rost-Roszkowska, Izabela Poprawa, Marta Hyra, Monika Marek-Swędzioł, Łukasz Kaczmarek

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e7
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Dry up and survive: the role of antioxidant defences in anhydrobiotic organisms

Lorena Rebecchi

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e8
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Tolerance to gamma-irradiation in eggs of the tardigrade Richtersius coronifer depends on stage of development

Ingemar Jönsson, Eliana Beltran-Pardo, Siamak Haghdoost, Andrzej Wojcik, Rosa María Bermúdez-Cruz, Jaime E. Bernal Villegas, Mats Harms-Ringdahl

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e9
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Sequence analysis of the DNA-repair gene rad51 in the tardigrades Milnesium cf. tardigradum, Hypsibius dujardini and Macrobiotus cf. harmsworthi

Eliana A. Beltrán-Pardo, Ingemar Jönsson, Andrzej Wojcik, Siamak Haghdoost, Rosa María Bermúdez Cruz, Jaime E. Bernal Villegas

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e10
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Element analysis of the eutardigrades Richtersius coronifer and Milnesium cf. asiaticum using Particle Induced X-ray Emission (PIXE)

Charlotta Nilsson, Ingemar Jönsson, Jan Pallon

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e11
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New records of marine tardigrades from Brazil

Clélia Márcia Cavalcanti Da Rocha, Érika Cavalcante Leite Dos Santos, Edivaldo Lima Gomes Júnior, Juliana Da Rocha Moura, Luíza Gabriela Santana e Silva, Débora Ferreira Barbosa

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e12
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Tardigrada of the Caribbean island of Dominica (West Indies)

Juliana G. Hinton, Harry A. Meyer, Brittany N. Soileau, Alison P. Dupuis

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e13
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A zoogeographic study of the limnoterrestrial tardigrade fauna on the Faroe islands

Birna Vár Trygvadóttir, Reinhard Møbjerg Kristensen

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e14
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Water bears in the Anthropocene: a comparison of urban and woodland tardigrade (Phylum Tardigrada) communities in Southwestern Louisiana, USA

Harry A. Meyer, Juliana G. Hinton, Cari A. Samletzka

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e15
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The impact of tourists on Antarctic tardigrades: an ordination-based model

Sandra J. McInnes, Philip J.A. Pugh

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e16
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Genetic diversity in the parthenogenetic reproducing tardigrade Echiniscus testudo (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscoidea)

Aslak Jørgensen, Søren Faurby, Dennis Krog Persson, Kenneth Agerlin Halberg, Reinhardt Møbjerg Kristensen, Nadja Møbjerg

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e17
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Species richness of soil and leaf litter tardigrades in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (North Carolina/Tennessee, USA)

Diane R. Nelson, Paul J. Bartels

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e18
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The impact of fire on terrestrial tardigrade biodiversity: a first case-study from Portugal

Filipe Vicente, Michele Cesari, Artur Serrano, Roberto Bertolani

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e19
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Life-history traits in the tardigrade species Paramacrobiotus kenianus and Paramacrobiotus palaui

Ralph O. Schill

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e20
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Reproductive traits of Macrobiotus hufelandi during a long-term field study with notes on Paramacrobiotus richtersi and Diphascon pingue (Eutardigrada)

Rolf Schuster, Hartmut Greven

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e21
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The Tardigrada Register: a comprehensive online data repository for tardigrade taxonomy

Łukasz Michalczyk, Łukasz Kaczmarek

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e22
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A DNA barcoding approach in the study of tardigrades

Michele Cesari, Roberto Guidetti, Lorena Rebecchi, Ilaria Giovannini, Roberto Bertolani

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DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.s1.e23
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