Family Macrobiotidae (Water bears)

Domain: EucaryaKingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: TardigradaClass: EutardigradaOrder: Parachela Phenology

Macrobiotidae Species Discovered in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Species Common Name Photo Where? Phenology
Dactylobiotus grandipesWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Dactylobiotus speciesWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotidae_genus speciesWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus crenulatus(NA)(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus halei n speciesWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus harmsworthiWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus hufelandiWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus hufelandi groupWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus islandicusWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus lazzaroiWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus martini(NA)(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus martini n speciesWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus montanusWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus pallariiWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus recensWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus speciesWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Macrobiotus tonolliiWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Minibiotus intermediusWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Minibiotus pustulatusWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Minibiotus speciesWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Murrayon hastatusWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Murrayon n speciesWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Murrayon pullariWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Murrayon speciesWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Murrayon stellatusWater bear(NA) HerePhenology
Paramacrobiotus halei(NA)(NA) HerePhenology
Paramacrobiotus species(NA)(NA) HerePhenology
Paramacrobiotus tonollii(NA)(NA) HerePhenology

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Note:
Taxa on this list are only those contained in the ATBI database,
and do not neccessarily include all Park taxa from historic park reports, literature,
or other sources that have not yet been entered
in the Biodiversity Database.
Also note: where part of the taxon name is species,
it means that the taxon name has not yet been agreed upon by taxonomists for this group,
or that it was not identified to this level.



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