original description
Renaud-Debyser, J. (1959). Sur quelques Tardigrades du Bassin d'Arcachon. <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 10: 135–146. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Batillipes littoralis submersus D'Hondt, 1970) d'Hondt, J.L. (1970). Inventaire de la Fauna marine de Roscoff. Gastrotriches - Kinorhynques - Rotifères - Tardigrades. <em>Editions de la Station Biologique de Roscoff, Paris. Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 9 (7F), 25–28. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
van der Land, J. (2001). Tardigrada, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 236 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
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]
additional source
Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Distribution This is a frequently reported species, mainly recorded from colder European waters, but also from the
Mediterranean basin. It is usually an intertidal and interstitial species reported (0–30 cm deep) from different
types of sand substrate, but also occurs subtidally. [details]
Synonymy synonymous: Batillipes littoralis submersus D'Hondt, 1970 [details]