From Vicente et al. 2013: “Echiniscids with dorsal plates I,
From Thulin 1928: “Echiniscidae with armor containing five median plates.
From Kristensen 1987: “Echiniscidae with black/brownish or ‘lipoid’ granular eyes;
From Kristensen 1987: “Echiniscidae with flexible buccal tube, pharyngeal bulb
From Ramazzotti & Maucci: “The plates are not well defined
