WoRMS taxon details
Batillipes spinicauda D'Addabbo Gallo, Sandulli & Grimaldi de Zio, 2005
225791 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225791)
accepted
Species
marine
D'addabbo Gallo, M.; Sandulli, R.; De Zio Grimaldi, S. (2005). A new Batillipedidae (Tardigrada, Heterotardigrada) from the Orosei Gulf, Sardinia, Tyrrhenian Sea. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger - A Journal of Comparative Zoology.</em> 243(4): 219-225., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2004.07.004 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype 9, 3B Cala Luna Sardinia, geounit Sardinia
, Type locality contained in Italian part of the Tyrrhenian Sea
Holotype 9, 3B Cala Luna Sardinia, geounit Sardinia [details]
type locality contained in Italian part of the Tyrrhenian Sea [details]
Distribution This species is known only from a few shallow subtidal localities, always in sand, in the Mediterranean
basin and recently...
basin and recently...
Distribution This species is known only from a few shallow subtidal localities, always in sand, in the Mediterranean
basin and recently reported in the Black Sea. [details]
basin and recently reported in the Black Sea. [details]
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Batillipes spinicauda D'Addabbo Gallo, Sandulli & Grimaldi de Zio, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225791 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
D'addabbo Gallo, M.; Sandulli, R.; De Zio Grimaldi, S. (2005). A new Batillipedidae (Tardigrada, Heterotardigrada) from the Orosei Gulf, Sardinia, Tyrrhenian Sea. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger - A Journal of Comparative Zoology.</em> 243(4): 219-225., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2004.07.004 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Other
additional source
Degma, P.; Bertolani, R.; Guidetti, R. (2009-2016). Actual checklist of Tardigrada species. (Assessed 10/02/2017) pp. 46., available online at http://www.tardigrada.modena.unimo.it/miscellanea/Actual%20checklist%20of%20Tardigrada.pdf [details] 





Holotype 9, 3B Cala Luna Sardinia, geounit Sardinia [details]
Paratype 16, 3B Cala Luna, Sardinia, geounit Sardinia [details]
Paratype 17, 2B Cala Luna Sardinia, geounit Sardinia [details]
Paratype 18, 3B Cala Luna, Sardinia, geounit Sardinia [details]
Paratype, geounit Sardinia [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution This species is known only from a few shallow subtidal localities, always in sand, in the Mediterraneanbasin and recently reported in the Black Sea. [details]