I. papillifer bulbosus (Marcus, 1928) is supressed due to lack of significant differences between the putative subspecies and the nominal subspecies. (Gasiorek et al. 2019)
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2024). World List of Tardigrada. Dianea papillifera (Murray, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1629554 on 2024-05-03
original description(ofMacrobiotus papillifer Murray, 1905)Murray, J. (1905). The Tardigrada of the Scottish Lochs. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> [details]
original description(ofHypsibius papillifer bulbosus Marcus, 1928)Marcus, E. (1928). Spinnentiere oder Arachoides. IV Bärtierchen (Tardigrada). <em>Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile Jena.</em> 12, 1–230.[details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy sourceDegma, P.; Guidetti, R. Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2023, 42th Edition: 09-01-2023). [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (RAS)Phillips, L.M., R.I. Leihy & S.L. Chown. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. <em>Conservation Biology.</em> 36(4): e13885.Aug 2022., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13885[details]
basis of recordPhillips, L.M., R.I. Leihy & S.L. Chown. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. <em>Conservation Biology.</em> 36(4): e13885.Aug 2022., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13885[details]
new combination referenceGąsiorek, P.; Stec, D.; Morek, W.; Michalczyk, Ł. (2019). Deceptive conservatism of claws: distinct phyletic lineages concealed within Isohypsibioidea (Eutardigrada) revealed by molecular and morphological evidence. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 88(1): 78-132., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1163/18759866-20191350[details] Available for editors [request]