Coronarctus is a genus of tardigrades in the family Coronarctidae. It was named and described by Renaud-Mornant in 1974.
Species The genus includes eleven species: Coronarctus disparilis Renaud-Mornant, 1987 Coronarctus dissimilis Gomes-Júnior, E. Santos, da Rocha, P.J.P. Santos & Fontoura, 2020 Coronarctus fastigatus Renaud-Mornant, 1987 Coronarctus laubieri Renaud-Mornant, 1987 Coronarctus mexicus Romano III, Gallo, D'Addabbo, Accogli, Baguley & Montagna, 2011 - Mexican crown bear Coronarctus neptunus Gomes-Júnior, E. Santos, da Rocha, P.J.P. Santos & Fontoura, 2020 Coronarctus sonne Saulenko, Maiorova, Martínez Arbizu & Mordukhovich, 2022 Coronarctus stylisetus Renaud-Mornant, 1987 Coronarctus tenellus Renaud-Mornant, 1974 Coronarctus verrucatus Hansen, 2007 Coronarctus yurupari Gomes-Júnior, E. Santos, da Rocha, P.J.P. Santos & Fontoura, 2020
References
Further reading Renaud-Mornant, (1974), Une nouvelle famille de Tardigrades marins abyssaux: les Coronarctidae fam. nov. (Heterotardigrada). Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences. Series D, Natural Sciences, vol. 278, no 24, pp. 3087–3090.