Below are provided references and links to the papers on Tardigrada published in the last three months. The icon 'NEW' appears until one month after a paper was added to the list. After three months references are moved to the 'Archives'.

                   [23 references currently listed]
                          [Last update: 19-06-2018]
 

Added	Reference	Link/s
20.05.2018	Duchini, D., Boltovskoy, D. & Sylvester, F. (2018) The invasive freshwater bivalve Limnoperna fortunei in South America: multiannual changes in its predation and effects on associated benthic invertebrates. Hydrobiologia, 817(1): 431-446.
15.05.2018	Bartels, P.J., Fontoura, P. & Nelson, D.R. (2018) Marine tardigrades of the Bahamas with the description of two new species and updated keys to the species of Anisonyches and Archechiniscus. Zootaxa, 4420(1): 43-70.	PDF file available from authors
15.05.2018	Nowak, B. & Stec, D. (2018) An integrative description of Macrobiotus hannae sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae: hufelandi group) from Poland. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 42: 269-286.	PDF file available from authors
15.05.2018	Schlabach, S., Donaldson, E., Hobelman, K., Miller, W.R. & Lowman, M.D. (2018) Tardigrades of the Canopy: Milnesium burgessi nov. sp. (Eutardigrada: Apochela: Milnesiidae) a new species from Kansas, U.S.A. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 121(1-2): 39-48.	PDF file available from authors
15.05.2018	Richards, S. (2018) Full disclosure: Genome assembly is still hard. PLoS Biology, 16(4): e2005894.
15.05.2018	Dey, P.K. & Mandal, K. (2018) Chapter 46: Tardigrada. In: Chandra, K., Gupta, D., Gopi, K.C., Tripathy, B. and Kumar, V. Faunal Diversity of Indian Himalaya: 1-872.
15.05.2018	Ptatscheck, C., Gansfort, B. & Traunspurger, W. (2018) The extent of wind-mediated dispersal of small metazoans, focusing nematodes. Scientific Reports, 8: 6814.
11.05.2018	Stec, D., Morek, W., Gąsiorek, P. & Michalczyk, Ł. (2018) Unmasking hidden species diversity within the Ramazzottius oberhaeuseri complex, with an integrative redescription of the nominal species for the family Ramazzottiidae (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Parachela). Systematics and Biodiversity, 16(4): 357-376.	PDF file available from authors
10.05.2018	Fukuda, Y. & Inoue, T. (2018) Crystal structure of secretory abundant heat soluble protein 4 from one of the toughest “water bears” micro-animals Ramazzottius Varieornatus. Protein Science, 27(5): 993-999.
09.05.2018	Maria, T.F., Silva, M.G., Souza, T.P., Vanaverbeke, J., Vanreusel, A. & Esteves, A.M. (2018) Is the vertical distribution of meiofauna similar in two contrasting microhabitats? A case study of a macrotidal sandy beach. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 502: 39-51.
27.04.2018	Gąsiorek, P., Stec, D., Morek, W. & Michalczyk, Ł. (2018) An integrative redescription of Hypsibius dujardini (Doyère, 1840), the nominal taxon for Hypsibioidea (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada). Zootaxa, 4415(1): 45-75.	PDF file available from authors
16.04.2018	Gąsiorek, P. & Degma, P. (2018) Three Echiniscidae species (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada) new to the Polish fauna, with the description of a new gonochoristic Bryodelphax Thulin, 1928. Zootaxa, 4410(1): 77-96.	PDF file available from authors
15.04.2018	Santos, E., Rubal, M., Veiga, P., da Rocha, C.M.C., Fontoura, P. (2018) Batillipes (Tardigrada, Arthrotardigrada) from the Portuguese coast with the description of two new species and a new dichotomous key for all species. European Journal of Taxonomy, 425: 1-32.
15.04.2018	Meyer, H.A., Tsaliki, M., Hinton, J.G. (2018) First records of water bears (Phylum Tardigrada) from Swaziland. African Invertebrates, 59(1): 47-53.
09.04.2018	Marley, N.J., Kaczmarek, Ł., Gawlak, M. Bartels, P.J., Nelson, D.R., Roszkowska, M., Stec, D. & Degma, P. (2018) A clarification for the subgenera of Paramacrobiotus Guidetti, Schill, Bertolani, Dandekar and Wolf, 2009, with respect to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Zootaxa, 4407(1): 130-134.
23.03.2018	Gomes-Júnior, E., Santos, E., da Rocha, C.M.C., Santos, P.J.P. & Fontoura, P. (2018) A new species of Ligiarctus (Tardigrada, Arthrotardigrada) from the Brazilian continental shelf, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Marine Biodiversity, 48(1): 5-12.
23.03.2018	Menechella, A.G., Bulnes, V.N. & Cazzaniga, N.J. (2018) Two new species of Batillipes (Tardigrada, Arthrotardigrada, Batillipedidae) from the Argentinean Atlantic coast, and a key to all known species. Marine Biodiversity, 48(1): 239-247.
23.03.2018	Tumanov, D. (2018) Hypsibius vaskelae, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada, Hypsibiidae) from Russia. Zootaxa, 4399(3): 434-442.
20.03.2018	Zawierucha, Z., Stec, D., Lachowska-Cierlik, D., Takeuchi, N., Li, Z. & Michalczyk, Ł. (2018) High mitochondrial diversity in a new water bear species (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada) from mountain glaciers in central Asia, with the erection of a new genus Cryoconicus. Annales Zoologici, 68(1): 179-201.	PDF file available from authors
20.03.2018	Tumanov, D. (2018) Notes on the taxonomic position of several species of the genus Diphascon (Tardigrada, Hypsibiidae). Zootaxa, 4399(1): 127-130.
19.03.2018	Gross, V., Bährle, R. & Mayer, G. (2018) Detection of cell proliferation in adults of the water bear Hypsibius dujardini (Tardigrada) via incorporation of a thymidine analog. Tissue and Cell, 51: 77-83.	PDF file available from authors
10.03.2018	Zawierucha, K., Gąsiorek, P., Buda, J., Uetake, J., Janko, K. & Fontaneto, D. (2018) Tardigrada and Rotifera from moss microhabitats on a disappearing Ugandan glacier, with the description of a new species of water bear. Zootaxa, 4392(2): 311-328.	PDF file available from authors
10.03.2018	Park, T.Y.S., Kihm, J.H., Woo, J., Park, C., Lee, W.Y., Smith, M.P., Harper, D.A.T., Young, F., Nielsen, A.T. & Vinther, J. (2018) Brain and eyes of Kerygmachela reveal protocerebral ancestry of the panarthropod head. Nature Communications, 9: 1019.
03.03.2018	Wang, L., Xue, J. & Li, X. (2018) A description of Pseudechiniscus xiai sp. nov., with a key to genus Pseudechiniscus in China. Zootaxa, 4388(2): 255-264.	PDF file available from authors
01.03.2018	Stec, D., Arakawa, K. & Michalczyk, Ł. (2018) An integrative description of Macrobiotus shonaicus sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from Japan with notes on its phylogenetic position within the hufelandi group. PLoS ONE, 13(2): e0192210.	PDF file available from authors