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    Tardigrades (/ˈtɑːrdɪɡreɪdz/), known colloquially as water bears or moss piglets, are a phylum of eight-legged segmented micro-animals. They were first...
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    during a failed landing attempt. Its payload included a few thousand tardigrades (also known as water bears). Initial reports suggested they could have...
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    Beorn is an extinct genus of tardigrade and the first known fossil tardigrade, discovered c. 1940 and described in 1964 from Late Cretaceous amber from...
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  • Tardigrade specific proteins are types of intrinsically disordered proteins specific to tardigrades. These proteins help tardigrades survive desiccation...
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    Parachela is an order of tardigrades in the class Eutardigrada. Members of this order have existed for at least 72 million years, up to the present. The...
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    agreed upon, but the position of tardigrades is more controversial. Some phylogenomic studies have found tardigrades to be more closely related to nematodes...
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  • Biostasis project. These approaches are based on research into diapause in tardigrades and wood frogs which suggests that selective stabilization of intracellular...
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    observed in certain invertebrate animals such as bdelloid rotifers, tardigrades, brine shrimp, nematodes, and at least one insect, a species of chironomid...
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  • Dsup (category Tardigrades)
    (contraction of damage suppressor) is a DNA-associating protein, unique to the tardigrade, that suppresses the occurrence of DNA breaks by radiation. When human...
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    Milnesium tardigradum is a cosmopolitan species of tardigrade that can be found in a diverse range of environments. It has also been found in the sea around...
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    angry as a rattle snake with its tail caught in a car door!". The album, Tardigrades Will Inherit the Earth, was announced on 5 December 2016 for release...
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    Label: Transgressive, Tardigrade Format: CD, digital download, vinyl Wake Up Calls Released: 18 September 2020 Label: Tardigrade Format: Digital download...
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    Aerobius (category Tardigrade genera)
    Aerobius is a genus of extinct tardigrades ("water bears") of the superfamily Hypsibioidea. The genus contains a single species, A. dactylus, known from...
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  • Bertolanius is a genus of tardigrades belonging to the family Eohypsibiidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America. Species:...
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  • This is a list of ancient Jains. The Tardigrade, Deshaun Tyrelle Parker circa 329 Ad; Krishnamachari, Suganthy (12 October 2017), "On how Kongu Nadu was...
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    Extant phyla in these rocks include molluscs, brachiopods, onychophorans, tardigrades, arthropods, echinoderms and hemichordates, along with numerous now-extinct...
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    Stygarctus keralensis is a species of marine tardigrade. It is described from the intertidal area of Vadakara beach, Kerala it can be easily differentiated...
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    Heterotardigrades (Heterotardigrada) is a class that includes tardigrades (water bears) that have cephalic appendages and legs with four separate but...
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  • Mesotardigrada (category Tardigrades)
    Mesotardigrada is one of three classes of tardigrades, consisting of a single species, Thermozodium esakii. The animal reportedly has six claws of equal...
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    Eutardigrade (category Tardigrade stubs)
    Eutardigrada are a class of tardigrades (Tardigrada) without lateral appendages. Primarily freshwater bound, some species have secondarily gained the...
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    more closely related to lobopods and tardigrades than to anomalocarids. In 2014, it was found that tardigrades were more closely related to arthropods...
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    Resnick, Brian (August 6, 2019). "Tardigrades, the toughest animals on Earth, have crash-landed on the moon – The tardigrade conquest of the solar system has...
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    Paradoryphoribius (category Tardigrade genera)
    Paradoryphoribius is an extinct genus of tardigrades from the order Parachela. It is the third fossil tardigrade to be named, described in 2021 from Miocene...
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  • and has no other humans to be found. Eva is joined by Otto, a giant tardigrade, and Rovender, a cantankerous alien, to help find humans, her home and...
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    Invertebrates also have a pharynx. Invertebrates with a pharynx include the tardigrades, annelids and arthropods, and the priapulids (which have an eversible...
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    renders Lobopodia a monophyletic taxon, if indeed it is valid (that is, if Tardigrades and Onychophora are closer to one another than either is to Arthropoda)...
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  • her contributions to the study of tardigrades, microscopic organisms. Diphascon claxtonae, a species of tardigrade, is named for her. Claxton was born...
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  • Tetrakentron synaptae (category Tardigrade stubs)
    Tetrakentron is a monospecific genus of apparently parasitic tardigrade, within the family Styraconyxidae. The species and genus were named by Lucien Cuénot...
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  • encased in a block of ice that is apparently virulently infected with tardigrades, and after thawing, they are attacked by a shapeshifting alien monster...
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    Onychophora, the arthropods and the velvet worms) is monophyletic, and tardigrades lie outside this grouping. Anatomic arguments for the tactopoda monophyly...
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