Ramajendas is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada found in Antarctica.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Tardigrada |
| Class: | Eutardigrada |
| Order: | Parachela |
| Family: | Hypsibiidae |
| Genus: | Ramajendas Pilato & Binda, 1991 |
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Species
edit- Ramajendas frigidus Pilato and Binda, 1991
- Ramajendas heatwolei Miller, Horning and Dastych, 1995
- Ramajendas renaudi (Ramazzotti, 1972)
References
edit- ^ Thorp, James H.; Covich, Alan P. (2010). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates. Academic Press. p. 461. ISBN 978-0-12-374855-3.
- ^ Tumanov, Denis V. (March 2022). "End of a mystery: Integrative approach reveals the phylogenetic position of an enigmatic Antarctic tardigrade genus Ramajendas (Tardigrada, Eutardigrada)". Zoologica Scripta. 51 (2): 217–231. doi:10.1111/zsc.12521. ISSN 0300-3256.
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