Beyond Ubiquity: Scale-dependent patterns of tardigrade diversity on the Iztaccíhuatl volcano

Alba Dueñas-Cedillo; Francisco Armendáriz-Toledano; Rodolfo J. Cancino-López; Jazmín García-Román; Enrico Alejandro Ruiz

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0343098

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Beyond Ubiquity: Scale-dependent patterns of tardigrade diversity on the Iztaccíhuatl volcano

Alba Dueñas-Cedillo,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current adress: Facultad de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Linares, Nuevo León, México

Affiliation Departamento de Zoología, Laboratorio de Ecología, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Ciudad de México, México
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Francisco Armendáriz-Toledano ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Francisco Armendáriz-Toledano, Enrico Alejandro Ruiz

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: eruiz@ipn.mx (EAR); farmendariztoledano@ib.unam.mx (FA-T)

Affiliation Departamento de Zoología, Colección Nacional de Insectos, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, México

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3130-4440

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Rodolfo J. Cancino-López,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Facultad de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Linares, Nuevo León, México
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Jazmín García-Román,

Roles Methodology, Software

Current adress: Facultad de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Linares, Nuevo León, México

Affiliation Departamento de Zoología, Laboratorio de Ecología, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Ciudad de México, México
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Enrico Alejandro Ruiz

Contributed equally to this work with: Francisco Armendáriz-Toledano, Enrico Alejandro Ruiz

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: eruiz@ipn.mx (EAR); farmendariztoledano@ib.unam.mx (FA-T)

Affiliation Departamento de Zoología, Laboratorio de Ecología, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Ciudad de México, México

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8738-8199

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Beyond Ubiquity: Scale-dependent patterns of tardigrade diversity on the Iztaccíhuatl volcano

Alba Dueñas-Cedillo,
Francisco Armendáriz-Toledano,
Rodolfo J. Cancino-López,
Jazmín García-Román,
Enrico Alejandro Ruiz

Published: March 4, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0343098

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