Hypsibius
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Taxonomy · GBIF
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumTardigrada
- ClassEutardigrada
- OrderParachela
- FamilyHypsibiidae
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Hypsibius is a genus of tardigrades in the class Eutardigrada.
==Genome sequencing== The genome of Hypsibius dujardini has been sequenced. Hypsibius dujardini has a compact genome and a generation time of about two weeks. It can be cultured indefinitely and cryopreserved. This sequenced strain has been redesignated Hypsibius exemplaris since 2018.