Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Tardigrada > Class Eutardigrada > Order Parachela > Superfamily Isohypsibioidea > Family Halobiotidae

Halobiotus Kristensen, 1982

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Halobiotus arcturulius Crisp & Kristensen, 1983
Halobiotus crispae Kristensen, 1982
Halobiotus geddesi (Hallas, 1971)
Halobiotus stenostomus (Richters, 1908)

Literature

original description	Kristensen, R.M. (1982). The first record of cyclomorphosis in Tardigrada based on a new genus and species from Arctic meiobenthos. Zeitschrift fur Zoologische Systematik und Evolution Forschung. 20, 249–270.
basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Tardigrada, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 236
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
taxonomy source	Gąsiorek, 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. Contributions to Zoology. 88(1): 78-132.

Genbank

Citation

Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Halobiotus Kristensen, 1982. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136628