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  2. Acutuncus - Wikipedia

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    Tardigrades, which are eight-legged micro-animals, are commonly referred to as water bears or moss piglets and are found all over the world in varying extreme habitats. First discovered in 1904 and originally named Hypsibius antarcticus , Acutuncus antarcticus is the most abundant tardigrade species in Antarctica.

  3. Tardigrade - Wikipedia

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    Tardigrades (/ ˈ t ɑːr d ɪ ɡ r eɪ d z / ⓘ), [1] known colloquially as water bears or moss piglets, [2] are a phylum of eight-legged segmented micro-animals. They were first described by the German zoologist Johann August Ephraim Goeze in 1773, who called them Kleiner Wasserbär ' little water bear ' .

  4. Heterotardigrada - Wikipedia

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    Heterotardigrades (class Heterotardigrada) is a class of the tardigrades (water bears) that have cephalic appendages and legs with four separate but similar digits or claws on each. 444 species have been described. [1]

  5. Tardigrades in space - Wikipedia

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    The use of tardigrades in space, first proposed in 1964 because of their extreme tolerance to radiation, began in 2007 with the FOTON-M3 mission in low Earth orbit, where they were exposed to space's vacuum for 10 days, and reanimated, just by rehydration, back on Earth. In 2011, tardigrades were on board the International Space Station on STS-134.

  6. Hypsibiidae - Wikipedia

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    The Hypsibiidae are a family of water bears or moss piglets, tardigrades in the class Eutardigrada. [1] [2] [3] Subfamilies and genera. Subfamily Diphasconinae.

  7. List of tardigrades of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Tardigrades (/ ˈ t ɑːr d ɪ ɡ r eɪ d z / ⓘ), known colloquially as water bears or moss piglets, are a phylum of eight-legged segmented micro-animals. They were first described by the German zoologist Johann August Ephraim Goeze in 1773, who called them Kleiner Wasserbär ' little water bear ' .

  8. Moss Piglets (South Park) - Wikipedia

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    Dan Caffrey of The A.V. Club gave the episode a B− rating but did not like how Nathan and Mimsy were used in the episode, stating "While there are some minor laughs to be had at the absurdity of Jones' boneheaded solution and its gradual reveal, the second half of 'Moss Piglets' more or less eliminates Jimmy, Timmy, Nathan, and Mimsy from the narrative.

  9. The Right to Arm Bears - Wikipedia

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    The Right to Arm Bears is a collection of two science fiction novels and one novelette by American writer Gordon R. Dickson. They are set on the planet Dilbia, where humans and an alien race known as Hemnoids are trying to win the support of the native bear -like population.

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