Testechiniscus is a genus of tardigrades in the family Echiniscidae. The genus was named and described by Reinhardt Kristensen in 1987.
Species The genus includes four species: Testechiniscus laterculus (Schuster, Grigarick & Toftner, 1980) Testechiniscus macronyx (Richters, 1907) Testechiniscus meridionalis (Murray, 1906) Testechiniscus spitsbergensis (Scourfield, 1897)
References
Further reading Kristensen, 1987 : Generic revision of the Echiniscidae (Heterotardigrada), with a discussion of the origin of the family. Collana U.Z.I. Selected Symposia and Monographs, no. 1, pp. 261–335. Nomenclator Zoologicus info