Itaquascon is a genus of water bear or moss piglet, a tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada. Species Itaquascon biserovi Pilato, Binda and Moncada, 1999 Itaquascon cambewarrense Pilato, Binda and Claxton, 2002 Itaquascon enckelli (Mihelcic, 1971) Itaquascon globuliferum Abe and Ito, 1994 Itaquascon mongolicus Kaczmarek, Michalczyk and Wêglarska, 2002 Itaquascon pawlowskii Wêglarska, 1973 Itaquascon placophorum Maucci 1973 Itaquascon simplex (Mihelcic 1971) Itaquascon umbellinae De Barros, 1939 Itaquascon unguiculum Pilato, Binda and Claxton, 2002 References Lizhi Wang. (2009) Tardigrades from the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau (China) with description of two new species in the genera Mixibius (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae) and Pseudechiniscus (Heterotardigrada: Echiniscidae). Journal of Natural History 43:41-42, pages 2553-2570. Hongqun Li, Xiaochen Li. (2008) Two new species of Hypsibiidae (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada) from China. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 121:1, pages 41–48. External links Parachaela Tardigrade genera Polyextremophiles