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Dipodarctus anaholiensis Pollock, 1995

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Dipodarctus anaholiensis Pollock, 1995
Name authority
Pollock, 1995
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Tardigrada
Class
Heterotardigrada
Order
Arthrotardigrada
Family
Halechiniscidae
Genus
Dipodarctus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumTardigrada Doyère, 1840
  4. classHeterotardigrada Marcus, 1927
  5. orderArthrotardigrada Marcus, 1927
  6. familyHalechiniscidae Thulin, 1928
  7. subfamilyDipodarctinae Pollock, 1995
  8. genusDipodarctus Pollock, 1995
  9. speciesDipodarctus anaholiensis Pollock, 1995

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Dipodarctus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dipodarctus borrori Pollock, 1995HalechiniscidaeTardigradaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 5 records assigned to Halechiniscidae.

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

Indo-West Pacific

Oceania

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Pollock, Leland W. (1995). New marine tardigrades from Hawaiian beach sand and phylogeny of the family Halechiniscidae. Invertebrate Biology, Vol. 114, No. 3. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:36PJS. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.