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Deutsche Bärtierchen {n} [zool.] Synonyme

Englische tardigrade Synonyme

tardigrade Definition

Tardigrade
(a.) Moving or stepping slowly
Tardigrade
(a.) Of or pertaining to the Tardigrada.
Tardigrade
(n.) One of the Tardigrada.

tardigrade Bedeutung

tardigrade an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
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Tardigrades are water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals. They were first discovered by the German zoologist Johann August Ephraim Goeze in 1773. The name Tardigrada was given three years later by the Italian biologist Lazzaro Spallanzani. They have been found everywhere from mountaintops to the deep sea, from tropical rain forests to the Antarctic.