Mesotardigrada
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The class Mesotardigrada has only one species, Thermozodium esakii. The animal has six claws of equal length at each foot. This species was recorded in 1937 by Rahm from a hot spring near Nagasaki in Japan. Unfortunately, the locus typicus has been destroyed by an earthquake. The type specimen has also been lost.

External links

• Tardigrade phylogenetics
• Mesotardigrada (TSN 155358). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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