IRMNG taxon details
original description
Cooper, K. W. (1964). The first fossil tardigrade: Beorn leggi Cooper, from Cretaceous amber. <em>Psyche: A Journal of Entomology.</em> 71(2): 41-48., available online at https://doi.org/10.1155/1964/48418 [details]
basis of record
Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012). [details]
basis of record
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]
current name source
http://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Parachela [details]
current name source
Degma, P., Bertolani, R. & Guidetti, R. (2020). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species (2009-2020, 38th Edition: 18-08-2020). 58 pp., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/11380/1178608 [details]
extant flag source
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]
habitat flag source
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Tardigrada (Phylum) > Eutardigrada (Class) > Parachela (Order) > Beornidae (Family) [details]
Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): ?F; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Cenomanian)-Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) [details]
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