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The meiofauna is currently considered to be a group of microscopic metazoans ranging in size from 30 to 1000–2000 μm, forming a distinct size class [1,2]. Several taxa of high taxonomic rank are represented exclusively or almost exclusively by meiobenthos organisms of marine areas and freshwater reservoirs. These taxa are Tardigrada, Gastrotricha, Gnathostomulida, Kinorhyncha, and Loricifera.
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