Dr. £ukasz Michalczyk

 

Address:

Department of Entomology
Institute of Zoology
Jagiellonian University
Gronostajowa 9
30-387 Kraków
Poland

E-mail: LM@tardigrada.net


Employment:

2012-Present: Associate Professor at the Institute of Zoology and Biomedical Research, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland.

2009-2012: Senior Research Associate at the School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.


Academic degrees:

DSc in Biology
Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland
Obtained in 2017

PhD in Evolutionary Ecology
University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Obtained in 2009

MSc in General Biology
Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland
Obtained in 2004


Interests:

  • Evolutionary Biology: sexual selection, sexual conflict, cryptic female choice, sperm competition, mating systems, inbreeding depression, reproductive isolation.
  • Tardigrada: taxonomy, phylogeny, evolution, biogeography, faunistics, morphology, phenotypic plasticity.

Published peer-reviewed papers:

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133

G¹siorek, G., Stec, D., Morek, W. & Michalczyk, £. (2019) Deceptive conservatism of claws: distinct phyletic lineages concealed within Isohypsibioidea (Eutardigrada) revealed by molecular and morphological evidence. Contributions to Zoology, 88: 42-97.
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G¹siorek, P., Vončina, K. & Michalczyk, £. (2019) Echiniscus testudo (Doyère, 1840) in New Zealand: anthropogenic dispersal or evidence for the "Everything is Everywhere" hypothesis? New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 46(2): 174-181.
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131

G¹siorek, P., Morek, W., Stec, D., Blagden, B. & Michalczyk, £. (2019) Revisiting Calohypsibiidae and Microhypsibiidae: Fractonotus Pilato, 1998 and its phylogenetic position within Isohypsibiidae (Eutardigrada: Parachela). Zoosystema, 41(6): 71-89.
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130

Morek, W., Stec, D., G¹siorek, P., Surmacz, B. & Michalczyk, £. (2019) Milnesium tardigradum Doyère, 1840: the first integrative study of inter-population variability in a tardigrade species. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 57(1): 1-23.
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129

Sales, K., Vasudeva, R., Dickinson, M.E., Godwin, J.L., Lumley, A.J., Michalczyk, £., Hebberecht, L., Thomas, P., Franco, A. & Gage, M.J.G. (2018) Experimental heatwaves compromise sperm function and cause transgenerational damage in a model insect. Nature Communications, 9: 4771.
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128

Kaczmarek, £., Zawierucha, K., Buda, J., Stec, D., Gawlak, M., Michalczyk, £. & Roszkowska, M. (2018) An integrative redescription of the nominal taxon for the Mesobiotus harmsworthi group (Tardigrada: Macrobiotidae) leads to descriptions of two new Mesobiotus species from Arctic. PLoS ONE, 13(10): e0204756.
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127

G¹siorek, P., Suzuki, A.C., Kristensen, R.M., Lachowska-Cierlik, D. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) Untangling the Echiniscus Gordian knot: Stellariscus gen. nov. (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae) from Far East Asia. Invertebrate Systematics, 32: 1234-1247.
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126

Godwin, J.L., Spurgin, L.G., Michalczyk, £., Martin, O.Y. , Lumley, A.J., Chapman, T. & Gage, M.J.G. (2018) Lineages evolved under stronger sexual selection show superior ability to invade conspecific competitor populations. Evolution Letters, 2(5): 511-523.
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125

Stec, D., Roszkowska, M., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) An integrative description of a population of Mesobiotus radiatus (Pilato, Binda and Catanzaro, 1991) from Kenya. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 42: 523-540.
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124

G¹siorek, P., Stec, D., Zawierucha, Z., Kristensen, R.M. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) Revision of Testechiniscus Kristensen, 1987 (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae) refutes the polar-temperate distribution of the genus. Zootaxa, 4472(2): 261-297.
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123

Stec, D., Krzywański, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) Integrative description of Macrobiotus canaricus sp. nov. with notes on M. recens (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 452: 1-36.
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122

Stec, D., Kristensen, R.M. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) Integrative taxonomy identifies Macrobiotus papei, a new tardigrade species of the Macrobiotus hufelandi complex (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from the Udzungwa Mountains National Park (Tanzania). Zootaxa, 4446(2): 273-291.
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121

Michalczyk, £., Dudziak, M., Radwan, J. & Tomkins, J.T. (2018) Fitness consequences of threshold trait expression subject to environmental cues. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 285: 20180783.
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120

G¹siorek, P., Stec, D., Morek, W. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) An integrative redescription of Hypsibius dujardini (Doyère, 1840), the nominal taxon for Hypsibioidea (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada). Zootaxa, 4415(1): 45-75.
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119

Stec, D., Morek, W., G¹siorek, P. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) Unmasking hidden species diversity within the Ramazzottius oberhaeuseri complex, with an integrative redescription of the nominal species for the family Ramazzottiidae (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Parachela). Systematics and Biodiversity, 16(4): 357-376.
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118

Sales, K., Trent, T., Gardner, J., Lumley, A.J., Vasudeva, R., Michalczyk, £., Martin, O.Y. & Gage, M.J.G. (2018) Experimental evolution with an insect model reveals that male homosexual behaviour occurs due to inaccurate mate choice. Animal Behaviour, 139: 51-59.
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117

Zawierucha, Z., Stec, D., Lachowska-Cierlik, D., Takeuchi, N., Li, Z. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) High mitochondrial diversity in a new water bear species (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada) from mountain glaciers in central Asia, with the erection of a new genus Cryoconicus. Annales Zoologici, 68(1): 179-201.
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Stec, D., Arakawa, K. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) An integrative description of Macrobiotus shonaicus sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from Japan with notes on its phylogenetic position within the hufelandi group. PLoS ONE, 13(2): e0192210.
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Stec, D., Roszkowska, M., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2018) Paramacrobiotus lachowskae, a new species of Tardigrada from Colombia (Eutardigrada: Parachela: Macrobiotidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 45(1): 43-60.
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114

Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2017) The Macrobiotus hufelandi (Tardigrada) group revisited. Zootaxa, 4363(1): 101-123.
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113

Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2017) A description of Macrobiotus horningi sp. nov. and redescriptions of M. maculatus comb. nov. Iharos, 1973 and M. rawsoni Horning et al. 1978 (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae: hufelandi group). Zootaxa, 4363(1): 79-100.
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112

G¹siorek, P., Zawierucha, K., Stec. D. & Michalczyk, £. (2017) Integrative redescription of a common Arctic water bear Pilatobius recamieri (Richters, 1911). Polar Biology, 40(11): 2239-2252.
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111

G¹siorek, P., Stec, D., Morek, W. & Michalczyk, £. (2017) An integrative redescription of Echiniscus testudo (Doyère, 1840), the nominal taxon for the class Heterotardigrada (Ecdysozoa: Panarthropoda: Tardigrada). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 270: 107-122.
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110

Lewandowski, M., Kusiak, M.A., Michalczyk, £., Szmigiel, D., Sledziewska-Gojska, E., Barzycka, B., Wawrzyniak, T., Luks, B., Thordarson, T., Wilde, S.A & Hoskuldsson, A. (2017) Message in a stainless steel bottle thrown into deep geological time. Gondwana Research, 52: 139-141.
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109

Mapalo, M., Stec, D., Mirano-Bascos, D. & Michalczyk, £. (2017) An integrative description of a limnoterrestrial tardigrade from the Philippines, Mesobiotus insanis, new species (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae: harmsworthi group). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 65: 440-454. Article
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108

Stec, D., Zawierucha, K. & Michalczyk, £. (2017) An integrative description of Ramazzottius subanomalus (Biserov, 1985) (Tardigrada) from Poland. Zootaxa, 4300(3): 403-420.
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G¹siorek, P., Morek, W., Stec, D., Marnissi, J. & Michalczyk, £. (2017) The tardigrade fauna of Tunisia, with an integrative description of Bryodelphax maculatus sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada: Echiniscoidea). African Zoology, 52(2): 77-89.
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McInnes, S.J., Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2017) Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part IV: Africa. Zootaxa, 4284 (1): 1-74.
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Stec, D., Morek, W., G¹siorek, P., Blagden, B. & Michalczyk, £. (2017) Description of Macrobiotus scoticus sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Macrobiotidae: hufelandi group) from Scotland by means of integrative taxonomy. Annales Zoologici, 67(2): 181-197.
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Godwin, J.L., Vasudeva, R., Michalczyk, £., Martin, O.Y., Lumley, A.J., Chapman, T. & Gage, M.J.G. (2017) Sperm competition intensity selects for longer and more costly sperm. Evolution Letters, 1(2): 102-113.
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Martin, O.Y., Michalczyk, £., Millard, A.L., Emerson, B.C. & Gage, M.J.G. (2017) Lack of support for Rensch’s rule in an intraspecific test using red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) populations. Insect Science, 42(1): 133-140.
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Stec, D., Morek, W., G¹siorek, P., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2016) Determinants and taxonomic consequences of extreme egg shell variability in Ramazzottius subanomalus (Biserov, 1985) (Tardigrada). Zootaxa, 4208(2): 176-188.
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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & McInnes, S.J. (2016) Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part III: North America and Greenland. Zootaxa, 4203(1): 1-249.
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Koszty³a, P., Stec, D., Morek, W., G¹siorek, P., Zawierucha, K., Michno, K., Ufir, K., Ma³ek, D., Hlebowicz, K., Laska, A., Dudziak, M., Frohme, M., Prokop, Z.M., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2016) Experimental taxonomy confirms the environmental stability of morphometric traits in a taxonomically challenging group of microinvertebrates. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 178(4): 765-775.
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Stec, D., G¹siorek, P., Morek, W., Koszty³a, P., Zawierucha, K., Michno, K., Kaczmarek, £., Prokop, Z.M. & Michalczyk, £. (2016) Estimating optimal sample size for tardigrade morphometry. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 178(4): 776-784.
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Morek, W., Stec, D., G¹siorek, P., Schill, R.O., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2016) An experimental test of eutardigrade preparation methods for light microscopy. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 178(4): 785-793.
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Kaczmarek, £., Go³dyn, B., McInnes, S.J. & Michalczyk, £. (2016) Diversity of limno-terrestrial tardigrades of the Americas in relation to the Great American Biotic Interchange hypothesis (GABI). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 178(4): 737-746.
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Roszkowska, M., Bartels, P.J., Go³dyn, B., Ciobanu, D., Fontoura, P., Michalczyk, £., Nelson, D.R., Ostrowska, M., Moreno-Talamantes, A. & Kaczmarek, £. (2016) Is the gut content of Milnesium (Eutardigrada) related to buccal tube size? Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 178(4): 794-803.
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G¹siorek, P., Stec, D., Morek, W., Zawierucha, K., Kaczmarek, £., Lachowska-Cierlik, D. & Michalczyk, £. (2016) An integrative revision of Mesocrista Pilato, 1987 (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae). Journal of Natural History, 50(45-46): 2803-2828.
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Mapalo, M., Stec, D., Mirano-Bascos, D.M. & Michalczyk, £. (2016) Mesobiotus philippinicus sp. nov., the first limnoterrestrial tardigrade from the Philippines. Zootaxa, 4126(3): 411-426.
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Morek, W., G¹siorek, P., Stec, D., Blagden, B. & Michalczyk, £. (2016) Experimental taxonomy exposes ontogenetic variability and elucidates the taxonomic value of claw configuration in Milnesium Doyère, 1840 (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Apochela). Contributions to Zoology, 85(2): 173-200.
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Stec, D., Smolak, R., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2015) An integrative description of Macrobiotus paulinae sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae: hufelandi group) from Kenya. Zootaxa, 4052(5): 501-526.
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91

Sobczyk, M., Michno, K., Koszty³a, P., Stec, D. & Michalczyk, £. (2015) Tolerance to ammonia of Thulinius ruffoi (Bertolani, 1981), a tardigrade isolated from a sewage treatment plant. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 5(6): 721-727.
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90

Lumley, A.J., Michalczyk, £., Kitson, J.J.N., Spurgin, L.G., Morrison, C.A., Godwin, J.L., Dickinson, M.E., Martin, O.Y., Emerson, B.C., Chapman, T. & Gage, M.J.G. (2015) Sexual selection protects against extinction. Nature, 522: 470-473.
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89

Hangartner, S., Michalczyk, £., Gage, M.J.G. & Martin, O.Y. (2015) Experimental removal of sexual selection leads to decreased immune investment in female Tribolium castaneum. Infection, Genetics & Evolution, 33: 212-218.
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88

Zawierucha, K., Cytan, J., Smykla, J., Wojczulanis-Jakubas, K., Kaczmarek, £., Kosicki, J.Z. & Michalczyk, £. (2015) Sea bird guano boosts body size of water bears (Tardigrada) inhabiting the Arctic tundra. Polar Biology, 38(4): 579-582.
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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & McInnes, S.J. (2015) Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part II: South America. Zootaxa 3923(1): 1-107.
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Zawierucha, Smykla, J., Michalczyk, £., Go³dyn, B. & Kaczmarek, £. (2015) Distribution and diversity of Tardigrada along altitudinal gradients in the Hornsund, West Spitsbergen (Arctic). Polar Research, 34: 24168.
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85

Bartels, P.J., Nelson, D.R., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2014) The genus Milnesium (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Milnesiidae) in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (North Carolina and Tennessee, USA), with the description of Milnesium bohleberi sp. nov. Zootaxa, 3826(2): 356-368.
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84

Zawierucha, K., Dziamiźcki, J., Jakubowska, N., Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2014) New records of tardigrades in the Baltic states with the description of Minibiotus formosus sp. nov. (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae). Zookeys, 408: 81-105.
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Kaczmarek, £., Cytan, J., Zawierucha, K., Diduszko, D. & Michalczyk, £. (2014) Tardigrades from Peru (South America), with descriptions of three new species of Parachela. Zootaxa, 3790(2): 357-379.
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82

Kaczmarek, £., Janko, K., Smykla, J. & Michalczyk, £. (2014) Soil tardigrades from the Antarctic Peninsula with a description of a new species and some remarks on the genus Ramajendas (Eutardigrada: Isohypsibiidae). Polar Record, 50(2): 176-182.
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Demont, M., Grazer, V.M., Michalczyk, £., Millard, A.L., Emerson, B.C., Sbilordo, S.H., Gage, M.J.G. & Martin, O.Y. (2014) Experimental removal of sexual selection reveals adaptations to polyandry in both sexes. Evolutionary Ecology, 41: 62-70.
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Grazer, V.M., Demont, M., Michalczyk, £., Gage, M.J.G. & Martin, O.Y. (2014) Environmental quality alters female costs and benefits of evolving under enforced monogamy. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 14: 21.
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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & McInnes, S.J. (2014) Annotated zoogeography of non-marine Tardigrada. Part I: Central America. Zootaxa, 3763(1): 1-62.
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Zawierucha, K., Coulson, S., Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2013) Current knowledge of the Tardigrada of Svalbard with the first records of water bears from Nordaustlandet (High Arctic). Polar Research, 32: 20886.
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Hangartner, S., Sbilordo, S., Michalczyk, £., Gage, M.J.G. & Martin, O.Y. (2013) Are there genetic trade-offs between immune and reproductive investments in Tribolium castaneum? Infection, Genetics & Evolution, 19: 45-50.
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Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2013) The Tardigrada Register: a comprehensive online data repository for tardigrade taxonomy. Journal of Limnology, 72(S1): 175-181.
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Zawierucha, K., Grzelak, K., Kotwicki, L., Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2013) The first record of Batillipes pennaki Marcus, 1946 (Tardigrada: Arthrotardigrada: Batillipedidae) from a sandy beach in Thailand. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 45(3): 801-808. Article
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Kaczmarek, £., Jakubowska, N. & Michalczyk, £. (2012) Current knowledge on Turkish tardigrades with a description of Milnesium beasleyi sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Apochela: Milnesiidae, the granulatum group). Zootaxa, 3589: 49-64. Abstract
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Zawierucha, K., Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2012) The first record of Tardigrada from the Republic of Zambia, with a description of Doryphoribius niedbalai sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Isohypsibiidae, the evelinae group). African Zoology, 47(2): 275-284.
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Kaczmarek, £., Schabetsberger, R., Litwin, N. & Michalczyk, £. (2012) A new freshwater eutardigrade from Fiji and Vanuatu (Oceania), with remarks on the genus Dactylobiotus. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 39(4): 311-318.
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Prokop, Z.M., Michalczyk, £., Drobniak, S.M., Herdegen, M. & Radwan, J. (2012) Meta-analysis suggests choosy females get sexy sons more than “good genes”. Evolution, 66(9): 2665-2673.
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Kaczmarek, £., Zawierucha, K., Smykla, J. & Michalczyk, £. (2012) Tardigrada of the Revdalen (Spitsbergen) with the descriptions of two new species: Bryodelphax parvuspolaris (Heterotardigrada) and Isohypsibius coulsoni (Eutardigrada). Polar Biology, 35(7): 1013-1026.
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Michalczyk, £., We³nicz, W., Frohme, M. & Kaczmarek, £. (2012) Redescriptions of three Milnesium Doyère, 1840 taxa (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Milnesiidae), including the nominal species for the genus. Zootaxa, 3154: 1-20. Abstract
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Kaczmarek, £., Diduszko, D. & Michalczyk, £. (2011) New records of Mexican Tardigrada. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 82(4): 1324-1327. Article
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Michalczyk, £., Millard, A.L, Martin, O.Y., Lumley, A.J., Emerson, B.E., Chapman, T. & Gage, M.J.G. & (2011) Inbreeding promotes female promiscuity. Science, 333(6050): 1739-1742.
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Smykla, J., Kaczmarek, £., Huzarska, K. & Michalczyk, £. (2011) The first record of a rare marine tardigrade, Halobiotus crispae Kristensen, 1982 (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae), from the Svalbard Archipelago. Polar Biology,  34: 1243-1247.
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Kaczmarek, £., Go³dyn, B., We£nicz, W. & Michalczyk, £. (2011) Ecological factors determining Tardigrada distribution in Costa Rica. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 49(S1): 78-83.
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Bartels, P.J. Nelson, D.R., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2011) Ramazzottius belubellus, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada: Parachela: Hypsibiidae) from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (North Carolina, USA). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 124(1): 23-27.
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Michalczyk, £., Millard, A.L, Martin, O.Y., Lumley, A.J., Emerson, B.E. & Gage, M.J.G. & (2011) Experimental evolution exposes female and male responses to sexual selection and conflict in Tribolium castaneum. Evolution, 65(3): 713-724.
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Kaczmarek, £., Go³dyn, B., Prokop, Z.M. & Michalczyk, £. (2011) New records of Tardigrada from Bulgaria with the description of Macrobiotus binieki sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) and a key to the species of the harmsworthi group. Zootaxa, 2781: 29-39. Abstract
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Kaczmarek, £., Go³dyn, B., Czyæ, M. & Michalczyk, £. (2010) The first records of Isohypsibius pushkini Tumanov, 2003 (Eutardigrada, Hypsibiidae) from Poland. Biological Letters, 47(2): 81-85.
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Michalczyk, £., Martin, O.Y., Millard, A.L, Emerson, B.E. & Gage, M.J.G. & (2010) Inbreeding depresses sperm competitiveness, but not fertilization or mating success in male Tribolium castaneum. Proceedings of the Royal Society (Series B), 277: 3483-3491.
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Claxton, S.K., Beasley, C.W., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2010) Redescription of Doryphoribius zyxiglobus (Horning, Schuster & Grigarick 1978) (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) and extension of its geographic range. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 37(3): 243-253.
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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2010) The genus Echiniscus Schultze 1840 (Tardigrada) in Costa Rican (Central America) rain forests with descriptions of two new species. Tropical Zoology, 23(1): 91-106. Abstract
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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2010) Redescription of Dactylobiotus grandipes (Schuster, Toftner & Grigarick, 1978), the type species for the genus Dactylobiotus (Tardigrada: Macrobiotidae). Genus, 21(1): 155-162. Article
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Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2010) Description of Doryphoribius dawkinsi, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) from the Costa Rican highlands, with the key to the genus Doryphoribius. Zootaxa, 2393: 46-58. Abstract
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Kristensen, R.M., Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2010) The first record of the genus Bryodelphax (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae) from Easter Island, Rapa Nui (Pacific Ocean, Chile) with the description of a new species, Bryodelphax aaseae. Zootaxa, 2343: 45-56. Abstract
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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2009) Redescription of Hypsibius microps Thulin, 1928 and H. pallidus Thulin, 1911 (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) based on the type material from the Thulin collection. Zootaxa, 2275: 60-68. Abstract
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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2009) Two new species of Macrobiotidae, Macrobiotus szeptyckii (harmsworthi group) and Macrobiotus kazmierskii (hufelandi group) from Argentina. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, Seria B - Invertebrata, 52(1-2): 87-99.
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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2008) New records of Water Bears (Tardigrada, Eutardigrada) from Romania. Studia Universitatis “Vasile Goldis”, Seria Stiintele Vietii, 18(Suppl.): 167-169.  
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Bartels, P.J., Nelson, D.R., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2008) Three new species and one new record of the genus Doryphoribius Pilato, 1969 (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Tennessee, USA). Journal of Natural History, 42(41-42): 2595-2608.
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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & Eggermont, H. (2008) Dactylobiotus luci, a new freshwater tardigrade (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae) from the Rwenzori Mountains (Uganda/DR Congo). African Zoology, 43(2): 150-155.
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Vicente, F., Michalczyk, £., Kaczmarek, £. & Boavida, M.-J. (2008) Observations on Pyxidium tardigradum (Ciliophora), a protozoan living on Eutardigrada: infestation, morphology and feeding behaviour. Parasitology Research, 103: 1323-1331.
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48

Beasley, C.W., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2008) Doryphoribius mexicanus, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) from Mexico (North America). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 121(1): 34-40.
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47

Degma, P., Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2008) Macrobiotus derkai, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae, huziori group) from the Colombian Andes (South America). Zootaxa, 1731: 1-23. Abstract
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46

Bartels, P.J., Nelson, D.R., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2007) Doryphoribius smokiensis, a new species of Eutardigrada (Hypsibiidae) from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN, USA (North America). Zootaxa, 1646: 56-65. Abstract
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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & Degma, P. (2007) Description of a new tardigrade, Macrobiotus barbarae (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae), from the Dominican Republic. Annales Zoologici, 57(3): 363-369.  
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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2007) A new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada: Milnesiidae): Milnesium krzysztofi from Costa Rica (Central America). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 34: 297-302. Abstract
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43

Chang, C.Y., Kaczmarek, £., Lee, J.M. & Michalczyk, £. (2007) Pseudobiotus spinifer, a new tardigrade species (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) from Nakdong River, South Korea, with a redescription of P. vladimiri Biserov, Dudichev & Biserova. Zoological Science, 24: 623-629.  
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42

Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2007) Echiniscus ganczareki, a new species of Tardigrada (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae: bigranulatus group) from Costa Rica. Zootaxa, 1471: 15-25. Abstract
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41

Beasley, C.W., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2006) Redescription of Doryphoribius vietnamensis (Iharos, 1969) comb. nov. on the basis of the holotype and additional material from China. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 52(4): 367-372. Article
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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2006) Thulinius itoi comb. nov. a new systematic position for Isohypsibius itoi (Tsurusaki, 1980) (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae). Zootaxa, 1373: 65-68. Abstract
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Michalczyk, £., Kaczmarek, £. & Weglarska, B. (2006) Macrobiotus sklodowskae sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae, richtersi group) from Cyprus. Zootaxa, 1371: 45-56. Abstract
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38

Kaczmarek, £., Beasley, C.W. & Michalczyk, £. (2006) The first record of the genus Haplohexapodibius Pilato & Beasley, 1987 in Africa with notes on synonymy of Hexapodibius beasleyi Maucci, 1988 with Haplohexapodibius seductor Pilato & Beasley, 1987. African Zoology, 41(2): 290-293.
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37

Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2006) Redescription of Macrobiotus tridigitus Schuster, 1983 and erection of a new genus of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae). Journal of Natural History, 40(19-20): 1223-1229.
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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & Guidetti, R. (2006) Description of the new species Calcarobiotus (C.) longinoi sp. nov., (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from Costa Rica (Central America) with the diagnostic key to the genus Calcarobiotus. Italian Journal of Zoology, 73(3): 247-253.
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Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2006) A new species Macrobiotus magdalenae (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae, richtersi group) from Costa Rican rain forest (Central America). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 33: 189-196. Abstract
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34

Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & Diduszko, D. (2006) Ramazzottius bunikowskae, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) from Russia. Zootaxa, 1229: 49-57. Abstract
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33

Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2006) Tardigrada fauna of Mongolia (Central Asia) with a description of Isohypsibius altai sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae). Zoological Studies, 45(1): 11-23. Article
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32

Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2006) Macrobiotus huziori, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from Costa Rica (Central America). Zootaxa, 1169: 47-59. Abstract
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31

Beasley, C.W., Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2006) New records of tardigrades from China, with zoogeographical remarks. Biological Letters, 43(1): 13-20. Article
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Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2006) Revision of the Echiniscus bigranulatus group with a description of a new species Echiniscus madonnae (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae) from South America. Zootaxa, 1154: 1-26. Abstract
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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. (2005) Thulinius ruffoi Bertolani, 1981 - a genus and species of water bear (Tardigrada) new to the fauna of Poland. Przegl¹d Zoologiczny, 49(1-2): 57-59. [Polish + English abstract]  
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28

Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & Degma, D. (2005) A new species of Tardigrada Bryodelphax brevidentatus sp. nov. (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae) from China (Asia). Zootaxa, 1080: 33-38.

Abstract
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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & Diduszko, D. (2005) Some tardigrades from Siberia (Russia, Baikal region) with a description of Macrobiotus garynahi sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae: richtersi group). Zootaxa, 1053: 35-45.

Abstract
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26

Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2005) The first record of the genus Calohypsibius Thulin, 1928 (Eutardigrada: Calohypsibiidae) from Chile (South America) with a description of the new species Calohypsibius maliki. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 32: 287-292.

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Michalczyk, £., Kaczmarek, £. & Claxton, S.K. (2005) Minibiotus weglarskae, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from Mongolia. Zootaxa, 1008: 47-56.

Abstract

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24

Radwan, J., Michalczyk, £. & Prokop, Z. (2005) Age dependence of male mating ability and sperm competition success in the bulb mite. Animal Behaviour, 69(5): 1101-1105.

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2004) A new species Bryodelphax asiaticus (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae) from Mongolia (Central Asia). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 52(2): 599-602.

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2004) Macrobiotus macrocalix Bertolani & Rebecchi, 1993 – a species of water bear (Tardigrada) new to the fauna of Poland. Badania Fizjograficzne nad Polsk¹ Zachodni¹, Seria C – Zoologia, 50: 39-43. [Polish + English abstract]

 

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Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2004) Minibiotus eichhorni, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae) from Peru. Annales Zoologici, 54(4): 673-676.

 

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20

Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2004) The first record of water bears (Tardigrada) from Jordan. Dirasat (Pure Sciences), 31(2): 154-157.

 

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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & Beasley, C.W. (2004) Milnesium katarzynae, a new species of eutardigrade (Milnesiidae) from China. Zootaxa, 743: 1-5.

Abstract

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2004) First record of the genus Doryphoribius Pilato, 1969 from Costa Rica (Central America) and description of a new species Doryphoribius quadrituberculatus (Tardigrada: Hypsibiidae). Genus, 15(3): 447-453.

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2004) Notes on some tardigrades from South Africa, with the description of Diphascon (Diphascon) zaniewi sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae). Zootaxa, 576: 1-6.

Abstract

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2004) Diphascon (Diphascon) ilitsi (Schuster et Grigarick, 1965) – a species of water bear (Tardigrada) new to the fauna of Poland. Przeglad Zoologiczny, 48(1-2): 97-98. [Polish + English abstract]

 

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2004) Isohypsibius archangajensis, a new species of Eutardigrada (Hypsibiidae) from Mongolia. Annales Zoologici, 54(2): 467-470.

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2004) New records of Tardigrada from Cyprus with a description of the new species Macrobiotus marlenae (hufelandi group) (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae). Genus, 15(1): 141-152.

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Czarno³źski, M., Michalczyk, £. & Pajdak-Stós, A. (2004) Substrate preference in settling zebra mussels Dreissena polymorpha. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, 159(2): 263-270.

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12

Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2003) Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Wielkopolski National Park (Midwestern Poland). Salamandra, 7: 55-64. [Polish + English abstract]

 

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11

Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2003) A description of the new tardigrade Macrobiotus reinhardti (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae, harmsworthi group) with some remarks on the oral cavity armature within the genus Macrobiotus Schultze. Zootaxa, 331: 1-24.

Abstract

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Pilato, G., Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & Lisi, O. (2003) Macrobiotus polonicus, a new species of Tardigrada from Poland (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae, 'hufelandi group'). Zootaxa, 258: 1-8.

Abstract

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9

Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2003) Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Bieszczady Mountains (Poland, West Carpathians). Zootaxa, 242: 1-24.

Abstract

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2003) Isohypsibius marcellinoi Binda et Pilato, 1971 – new species of water bear (Tardigrada) to the fauna of Poland. Przegl¹d Zoologiczny, 47(1-2): 95-96. [Polish + English abstract]

 

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Michalczyk, £. & Kaczmarek, £. (2003) Minibiotus constellatus, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae) from Peru. Genus, 14(2): 295-305.

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2003) Platicrista horribilis, a new species of Tardigrada (Eutardigrada, Hypsibiidae) from Mongolia. Zootaxa, 132: 1-8.

Abstract

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2002) Water Bears (Tardigrada) of "Wawoz Mysliborski" Nature Reserve (Chelmy Lanscape Park). Salamandra, 6: 29-33. [Polish + English abstract]

 
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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2002) Echiniscus barbarae, a new species of tardigrade from Cuba Island (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada, Echiniscidae, 'arctomys group'). Zootaxa, 53: 1-4.

Abstract

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Kaczmarek, £., Michalczyk, £. & Weglarska, B. (2002) Itaquascon mongolicus, a new species of Eutardigrada from Mongolia (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae). Genus, 13(1): 1-3.

Article

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2002) Calohypsibius schusteri Nelson et. McGlothlin, 1996 and Macrobiotus crenulatus Richters, 1904 – new species of water bears (Tardigrada) to the fauna of Poland. Przegl¹d Zoologiczny, 46(1-2): 67-69. [Polish + English abstract]

 

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Kaczmarek, £. & Michalczyk, £. (2001) Water Bears – tardigrades known and unknown. Materia³y V Przegladu Dzia³alnoœci Studenckich Kó³ Naukowych Przyrodników, 5: 129-132. [Polish + English abstract]

 

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