Tardigrada taxon details
Hypsibius dujardini (Doyère, 1840)
343069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:343069)
accepted
Species
Hypsibius heardensis Miller, McInnes & Bergstrom, 2005 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Hypsibius murrayi (Richters, 1907) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrobiotus breckneri Richters, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrobiotus dujardini Doyère, 1840 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Macrobiotus lacustris Dujardin, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrobiotus murrayi Richters, 1907 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrobiotus palustris Dujardin, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrobiotus samoanus Richters, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrobiotus tetradactylus Lance, 1896 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrobiotus ursellus Della Valle, 1915 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Macrobiotus dujardini Doyère, 1840) Doyère, L. (1840). Mémoire sur les Tardigrades. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles.</em> Ser. 2, Paris, 14, 269–361. [details] 
Distribution cosmopolitan
Distribution cosmopolitan [details]
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Hypsibius dujardini (Doyère, 1840). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/tardigrada/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343069 on 2025-05-20
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original description
(of Macrobiotus palustris Dujardin, 1851) Dujardin, F. (1851). Sur les Tardigrades et sur une espèce a longs pieds dans l'eau de mer. <em>In Annales Des Sciences Naturelles.</em> (Vol. 15, pp. 160-166). [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus lacustris Dujardin, 1851) Dujardin, F. (1851). Sur les Tardigrades et sur une espèce a longs pieds dans l'eau de mer. <em>In Annales Des Sciences Naturelles.</em> (Vol. 15, pp. 160-166). [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus tetradactylus Lance, 1896) Lance, D. (1896). Contribution à l'étude anatomique et biologique des Tardigrades genre Macrobiotus-Schultze: propositions données par la Faculté. <em>(Doctoral dissertation).</em> [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus murrayi Richters, 1907) Richters, F. (1907). Die Fauna der Moosrasen des Gaussbergs und einiger südlicher Inseln. [The fauna of the moss meadows of the Gaussberg and some southern islands.]. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903.</em> 9 (= Zool., 1):259-302, pls. 16-20. (iii-1907). [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus samoanus Richters, 1908) Richters, F. (1908). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Moosfauna Australiens und der Inseln des Pazifischen Ozeans. [Contribution to the knowledge of the moss fauna of Australia and the islands of the Pacific Ocean.]. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik.</em> 26(2):196-213, pl. 17 figs. A-D. (16-iii-1908). [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus breckneri Richters, 1910) Richters, F. (1910). Tardigraden aus den Karpathen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 36(1), 7-10. [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus ursellus Della Valle, 1915) Della Valle, P. (1915). Tardigrada in Fauna degli Astroni. <em>Ann. Mus.</em> [details]
original description (of Hypsibius heardensis Miller, McInnes & Bergstrom, 2005) Miller, W. R., McInnes, S. J., & Bergstrom, D. M. (2005). Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1022: 57-64. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Macrobiotus dujardini Doyère, 1840) Doyère, L. (1840). Mémoire sur les Tardigrades. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles.</em> Ser. 2, Paris, 14, 269–361. [details]
context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Horning, D.S.; Palma, R.L.; Miller, W.R. (2010). Phylum Tardigrada: water bears, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 27-35. [details] Available for editors
additional source Degma, P.; Bertolani, R.; Guidetti, R. (2009-2016). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species. (Assessed 10/02/2017) pp. 46., available online at http://www.tardigrada.modena.unimo.it/miscellanea/Actual%20checklist%20of%20Tardigrada.pdf [details]
additional source 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 at https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13885 [details]
redescription Gąsiorek, P., Stec, D., Morek, W.; Michalczyk, Ł. (2018). An integrative redescription of Hypsibius dujardini (Doyère, 1840), the nominal taxon for Hypsibioidea (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4415(1), 45–75., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4415.1.2 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Macrobiotus lacustris Dujardin, 1851) Dujardin, F. (1851). Sur les Tardigrades et sur une espèce a longs pieds dans l'eau de mer. <em>In Annales Des Sciences Naturelles.</em> (Vol. 15, pp. 160-166). [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus tetradactylus Lance, 1896) Lance, D. (1896). Contribution à l'étude anatomique et biologique des Tardigrades genre Macrobiotus-Schultze: propositions données par la Faculté. <em>(Doctoral dissertation).</em> [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus murrayi Richters, 1907) Richters, F. (1907). Die Fauna der Moosrasen des Gaussbergs und einiger südlicher Inseln. [The fauna of the moss meadows of the Gaussberg and some southern islands.]. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903.</em> 9 (= Zool., 1):259-302, pls. 16-20. (iii-1907). [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus samoanus Richters, 1908) Richters, F. (1908). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Moosfauna Australiens und der Inseln des Pazifischen Ozeans. [Contribution to the knowledge of the moss fauna of Australia and the islands of the Pacific Ocean.]. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik.</em> 26(2):196-213, pl. 17 figs. A-D. (16-iii-1908). [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus breckneri Richters, 1910) Richters, F. (1910). Tardigraden aus den Karpathen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 36(1), 7-10. [details]
original description (of Macrobiotus ursellus Della Valle, 1915) Della Valle, P. (1915). Tardigrada in Fauna degli Astroni. <em>Ann. Mus.</em> [details]
original description (of Hypsibius heardensis Miller, McInnes & Bergstrom, 2005) Miller, W. R., McInnes, S. J., & Bergstrom, D. M. (2005). Tardigrades of the Australian Antarctic: Hypsibius heardensis (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae: dujardini group) a new species from sub-Antarctic Heard Island. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1022: 57-64. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Macrobiotus dujardini Doyère, 1840) Doyère, L. (1840). Mémoire sur les Tardigrades. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles.</em> Ser. 2, Paris, 14, 269–361. [details]
context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Horning, D.S.; Palma, R.L.; Miller, W.R. (2010). Phylum Tardigrada: water bears, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 27-35. [details] Available for editors
additional source Degma, P.; Bertolani, R.; Guidetti, R. (2009-2016). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species. (Assessed 10/02/2017) pp. 46., available online at http://www.tardigrada.modena.unimo.it/miscellanea/Actual%20checklist%20of%20Tardigrada.pdf [details]
additional source 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 at https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13885 [details]
redescription Gąsiorek, P., Stec, D., Morek, W.; Michalczyk, Ł. (2018). An integrative redescription of Hypsibius dujardini (Doyère, 1840), the nominal taxon for Hypsibioidea (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4415(1), 45–75., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4415.1.2 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Distribution cosmopolitan [details]
