User:Philcha/Sandbox/Tardigrade

Refs

General

• RFB 510-515
• Tait in Anderson (1999) 216-221
• Morphology of tardigrades R.A. Dewel and W.G. Dewel, in "Arthropod relationships" by Richard A. Fortey, Richard H. Thomas - 115-120
• Global diversity of tardigrades (Tardigrada) in fresh water - James R. Garey, Sandra J. McInnes, P. Nichols Nichols - in "Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment" by Estelle V. Balian
• Meiofauna: a Systematic Account - Tardigrada chapter 5 of "Meiobenthology: the microscopic motile fauna of aquatic sediments" by Olav Giere; pp. 165-171; quote "The Glamour of Clumsy Fellows" (p. 171)

Name & confusion

• An Eocene tardigrade (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from Seymour Island, West Antarctica - Sergio F. Vizcaíano and Gustavo J. Scillato-Yané; Antarctic Science 7: 407-408; 1995; doi: 10.1017/S0954102095000563 (also at here
• A review of Tertiary mammal faunas and birds of western Amazonia - Francisco Ricardo Negri, Jean Bocquentin-Villanueva, Jorge Ferigolo, Pierre-Olivier Antoine; in "Amazonia - landscape and species evolution: a look into the past" ed. Carina Hoorn; John Wiley and Sons, 2009; ISBN 9781405181136

Repro and lifecycle

• Tardigrades survive exposure to space in low Earth orbit (already cited)
• Anhydrobiotic Abilities of Tardigrades - Ralph O. Schill in "Dormancy and Resistance in Harsh Environments" by Esther Lubzens; pp. 136-142
• Surviving the elements in "Encyclopedia of Adaptations in the Natural World" by Adam Simmons; pp. 49-51
• What a couple of dimensions can do for you: Comparative developmental studies using 4D microscopy—examples from tardigrade development - Andreas Hejnol and Ralf Schnabel; Integrative and Comparative Biology Volume 46, Issue 2; Pp. 151-161; 2006; doi: 10.1093/icb/icj012; The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
• The tardigrade Hypsibius dujardini, a new model for studying the evolution of development - Willow N. Gabriel, Robert McNuff, Sapna K. Patel, T. Ryan Gregory, William R. Jeck, Corbin D. Jones, Bob Goldstein; Developmental Biology 312 (2007) 545–559; Elsevier Inc.; doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2007.09.055 (Also at here)
• Desiccation tolerance of the tardigrade Milnesium tardigradum collected in Sapporo, Japan, and Bogor, Indonesia - Daiki D. Horikawa and Seigo Higashi; Zoological Science 21(8):813-816 (2004); Zoological Society of Japan; doi: 10.2108/zsj.21.813

Eco

• Tardigrades - Life in the soil: a guide for naturalists and gardeners by James B. Nardi; pp. 83-86
• Exceptional Tardigrade-dominated ecosystems in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica - Convey, Peter, and Sandra J. McInnes; 2005; Ecology 86:519–527; doi:10.1890/04-0684
• A molecular study of the tardigrade Echiniscus testudo (Echiniscidae) reveals low DNA sequence diversity over a large geographical area - Aslak Jørgensen, Nadja Møbjerg and Reinhardt M. Kristensen; Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Tardigrada; Journal of Limnolology, 66(Suppl. 1): 77-83, 2007
• Laboratory transmission of Xanthomonas campestris pv. raphani by a tardigrade (Parachela = Macrobiotidae) - Thomas G. Benoit, Jennifer Locke, James R. Marks and Clark W. Beasley; Florida Entomologist; 83(2) June, 2000; pp. 197-199
• Higher-order predators and the regulation of insect herbivore populations - Jay A. Rosenheim; Annual Review of Entomology - vol. 43: 421-447 (Volume publication date January 1998); Annual Reviews Inc.; DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ento.43.1.421
• Role of tardigrades in the suppressive service of a soil food web - Sara Sánchez-Moreno, Howard Ferris, Noemí Guil; Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 124 (2008) 187–192; Elsevier B.V.; doi: 10.1016/j.agee.2007.09.011
• Foraging theory and partial consumption in a tardigrade–nematode system - Karin Hohberg and Walter Traunspurger; Behavioral Ecology (2009) 20 (4): 884-890; Oxford Journals. doi: 10.1093/beheco/arp077
• Long-term experimental manipulation of moisture conditions and its impact on moss-living tardigrades - K. Ingemar Jönsson; Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Tardigrada (2007); J. Limnol., 66(Suppl. 1): 119-125, 2007; pp. 119-125

Foss

• Arthropods and the Origin of Insects - Tardigrada: the water bears - in "Evolution of the insects" by David A. Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel
• A new Eutardigrade (Tradigrada: Milnesiidiae) in amber from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) of New Jersey - Roberto Bertolani, David Grimaldi; 2000; Studies in fossils in amber, with particular references to the Cretaceous of New Jersey, ed. David Grimaldi; pp. 103-110
• Paleobiology of predators, parasitoids, and parasites: death and accomodation in the fossil record of continental invertebrates - Conrad C. Labandeira; M. Kowalewski and P. H. Kelley (eds.), "The Fossil Record of Predation", Paleontological Society Special Papers, 8; pp. 211-249

Tree

• The Metazoan Phyla - Protostomes: the Ecdysozoa in "On the origin of phyla" by James W. Valentine; pp. 275-283
• DNA taxonomy of a neglected animal phylum: an unexpected diversity of tardigrades - Mark Blaxter, Ben Elsworth and Jennifer Daub; Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 7 May 2004 vol. 271 no. Suppl 4 S189-S192; doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2003.0130
• First molecular evidence for the existence of a Tardigrada + Arthropoda clade - G. Giribet, S. Carranza, J, Baguñà, M. Riutort and C. Ribera; Molecular Biology and Evolution (1996) 13 (1): 76-84; Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution; ISSN: 0737-4038

Name

Derivation; confusion

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Description

Evolutionary history