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Diphascon Plate, 1888

1222449 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1222449)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Tardigrada (Phylum)
  4. Eutardigrada (Class)
  5. Parachela (Order)
  6. Hypsibiidae (Family)
  7. Diphascon (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Hypsibiidae Pilato, 1969

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  1. Species Diphascon aculeatum (Maucci, 1952)
  2. Species Diphascon alpinum Murray, 1906
  3. Species Diphascon australianum Pilato & Binda, 1998
  4. Species Diphascon belgicae Richters, 1911
  5. Species Diphascon bicorne (Mihelcic, 1971)
  6. Species Diphascon bidropion Ito, 1995
  7. Species Diphascon birklehofi Schuster, 1999
  8. Species Diphascon bisbullatum (Iharos, 1964)
  9. Species Diphascon boreale Biserov, 1996
  10. Species Diphascon brevipes (Marcus, 1936)
  11. Species Diphascon bullatum Murray, 1905
  12. Species Diphascon burti Nelson, 1991
  13. Species Diphascon chilenense (Plate, 1888)
  14. Species Diphascon claxtonae Pilato & Binda, 1998
  15. Species Diphascon coniferens (Bartoš, 1960)
  16. Species Diphascon dastychi Pilato & Binda, 1999
  17. Species Diphascon dolomiticum Pilato & Bertolani, 2005
  18. Species Diphascon elongatum Mihelcic, 1959
  19. Species Diphascon gerdae Mihelcic, 1951
  20. Species Diphascon granifer Greven, 1972
  21. Species Diphascon greveni Dastych, 1984
  22. Species Diphascon halapiense (Iharos, 1964)
  23. Species Diphascon higginsi Binda, 1971
  24. Species Diphascon humicus Bertolani, Guidetti & Rebecchi, 1995
  25. Species Diphascon hydrophilum Pilato, Binda, Bertolani & Lisi, 2005
  26. Species Diphascon iharosi Vargha, 1995
  27. Species Diphascon iltisi (Schuster & Grigarick, 1965)
  28. Species Diphascon langhovdense (Sudzuki, 1964)
  29. Species Diphascon latipes (Mihelcic, 1955)
  30. Species Diphascon marcusi (Rudescu, 1964)
  31. Species Diphascon marcuzzii (Mihelcic, 1971)
  32. Species Diphascon mariae (Mihelcic, 1951)
  33. Species Diphascon maucci Dastych & McInnes, 1996
  34. Species Diphascon mirabile Dastych, 1984
  35. Species Diphascon mitrense Pilato, Binda & Quartieri, 1999
  36. Species Diphascon nelsonae Pilato, Binda, Bertolani & Lisi, 2005
  37. Species Diphascon nobilei (Binda, 1969)
  38. Species Diphascon nodulosum (Ramazzotti, 1957)
  39. Species Diphascon nonbullatum (Mihelcic, 1951)
  40. Species Diphascon oculatum Murray, 1906
  41. Species Diphascon ongulense Morikawa, 1962
  42. Species Diphascon opisthoglyptum Maucci, 1987
  43. Species Diphascon patanei Binda & Pilato, 1971
  44. Species Diphascon pingue (Marcus, 1936)
  45. Species Diphascon pinguiforme Pilato & Binda, 1998
  46. Species Diphascon platyungue Pilato, Binda, Bertolani & Lisi, 2005
  47. Species Diphascon polare Pilato & Binda, 1999
  48. Species Diphascon prosirostre Thulin, 1928
  49. Species Diphascon punctatum (Iharos, 1962)
  50. Species Diphascon puniceum (Jennings, 1976)
  51. Species Diphascon ramazzottii (Robotti, 1970)
  52. Species Diphascon recamieri Richters, 1911
  53. Species Diphascon rivulare (Mihelcic, 1967)
  54. Species Diphascon rugocaudatum (Rodriguez-Roda, 1952)
  55. Species Diphascon rugosum (Bartoš, 1935)
  56. Species Diphascon sanae Dastych, Ryan & Watkins, 1990
  57. Species Diphascon scoticum Murray, 1905
  58. Species Diphascon secchii Bertolani & Rebecchi, 1996
  59. Species Diphascon serratum Pilato, Binda, Bertolani & Lisi, 2005
  60. Species Diphascon sexbullatum Ito, 1995
  61. Species Diphascon speciosum (Mihelcic, 1971)
  62. Species Diphascon stappersi Richters, 1911
  63. Species Diphascon trachydorsatum (Bartoš, 1937)
  64. Species Diphascon triodon (Maucci, 1996)
  65. Species Diphascon victoriae Pilato & Binda, 1999
  66. Species Diphascon zaniewi Kaczmarek & Michalczyk, 2004
  67. Species Diphascon affinis (Mihelcic, 1951) accepted as Platicrista affine (Mihelcic, 1951)
  68. Species Diphascon angustatum (Murray, 1905) accepted as Platicrista angustata (Murray, 1905)
  69. Species Diphascon behanae Dastych, 1987 accepted as Adropion behanae (Dastych, 1987)
  70. Species Diphascon carolae Binda & Pilato, 1969 accepted as Adropion carolae (Binda & Pilato, 1969)
  71. Species Diphascon craigi (Beasley, 1990) accepted as Platicrista cheleusis Kathman, 1990
  72. Species Diphascon gordonense Pilato, Claxton & Horning, 1992 accepted as Adropion gordonense (Pilato, Claxton & Horning, 1992)
  73. Species Diphascon itaquasconoide Durante & Maucci, 1975 accepted as Platicrista itaquasconoide (Durante & Maucci, 1975)
  74. Species Diphascon modestum Binda, Pilato & Dastych, 1986 accepted as Adropion modestum (Binda, Pilato & Dastych, 1986)
  75. Species Diphascon montigenum Pilato & Dastych, 1979 accepted as Adropion montigenum (Pilato & Dastych, 1979)
  76. Species Diphascon onorei Pilato, Binda, Napolitano & Moncada, 2002 accepted as Adropion onorei (Pilato, Binda, Napolitano & Moncada, 2002)
  77. Species Diphascon schusteri Dastych, 1984 accepted as Hebesuncus schusteri (Dastych, 1984)
  78. Species Diphascon spitzbergense (Richters, 1903) accepted as Mesocrista spitzbergensis (Richters, 1903)
  79. Species Diphascon tenue Thulin, 1928 accepted as Arctodiphascon tenue Thulin, 1928 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  80. Species Diphascon tricuspidatum Binda & Pilato, 2000 accepted as Adropion tricuspidatum (Binda & Pilato, 2000)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Plate, L. H. (1888). Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Tardigraden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Anatomie und Ontogenie der Tiere.</em> 3: 487-550 [1889]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11176489
page(s): 537 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Plate, 1889. As subgen. of Hypsibius (Hallan, 2000-).  
Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Plate, 1889. As subgen. of Hypsibius (Hallan, 2000-). [details]
IRMNG (2025). Diphascon Plate, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1222449 on 2026-08-10
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2016-11-22 11:10:04Z
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db_admin
2025-12-21 19:18:24Z
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Edkins, Keith

original description Plate, L. H. (1888). Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Tardigraden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Anatomie und Ontogenie der Tiere.</em> 3: 487-550 [1889]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11176489
page(s): 537 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details] 

verified source for family Tumanov, D.; Tsvetkova, A. (2023). Some have drops and some do not, but can we rely on that? Re-investigation of Diphascon tenue (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada) with discussion of the phylogeny and taxonomy of the superfamily Hypsibioidea. <em>Zoosystematica Rossica.</em> 32(1): 50-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2023.32.1.50 [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

extant flag source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details] 

habitat flag source as per included species [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info as subgen. of Hypsibius! (Hallan, 2000-) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Plate, 1889. As subgen. of Hypsibius (Hallan, 2000-). [details]
To WoRMS 
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