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Heterotardigrada

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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.

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CLASS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumTardigrada
  3. ClassHeterotardigrada
Habitatmarine, freshwater
Observations recorded19,926

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  • Anatomy
  • Ecology
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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.

== Anatomy ==

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