WoRMS taxon details
Batillipes tridentatus Pollock, 1989
342649 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342649)
accepted
Species
marine
Pollock, L. W. (1989). Marine Interstitial Heterotardigrada from the Pacific Coast of the United States, including a Description of Batillipes tridentatus n. sp. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 108(2): 169., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3226373 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype USNM 234009, geounit Washington (State)
, Type locality contained in Strait of Juan de Fuca
Holotype USNM 234009, geounit Washington (State) [details]
type locality contained in Strait of Juan de Fuca [details]
Distribution This rare species is known from three intertidal localities (Pacific coast of USA and South Korean Sea
of Japan) to a...
of Japan) to a...
Distribution This rare species is known from three intertidal localities (Pacific coast of USA and South Korean Sea
of Japan) to a depth of 60 cm in sand. [details]
of Japan) to a depth of 60 cm in sand. [details]
Guidetti, R.; McInnes, S.J.; Kristensen, R.M. (2025). World List of Tardigrada. Batillipes tridentatus Pollock, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342649 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Pollock, L. W. (1989). Marine Interstitial Heterotardigrada from the Pacific Coast of the United States, including a Description of Batillipes tridentatus n. sp. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 108(2): 169., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3226373 [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 USNM 234009, geounit Washington (State) [details]
Paratype USNM 234010, geounit Washington (State) [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution This rare species is known from three intertidal localities (Pacific coast of USA and South Korean Seaof Japan) to a depth of 60 cm in sand. [details]