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Kaczmarek, Ł.; Bartels, P. J.; Roszkowska, M.; Nelson, D. R. (2015). The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada. Zootaxa. 4037(1): 1-189.

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10.11646/zootaxa.4037.1.1 [view]

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Kaczmarek, Ł.; Bartels, P. J.; Roszkowska, M.; Nelson, D. R.

Year

2015

Title

The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada

Journal

Zootaxa

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4037(1): 1-189

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Taxa (3)
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Angursa bicuspis abyssalis Renaud-Mornant, 1981 (taxonomy source)
Batillipes pennaki Marcus, 1946 (additional source)
Orzeliscus belopus du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1952 (additional source)

Additional information

for Echiniscoides horningi Miller & Kristensen, 1999

Known only from the type locality, this species is probably closely related to E. travei, E. s. porphyrae and E. ... [details]

Additional information

for Halobiotus arcturulius Crisp & Kristensen, 1983

. [details]

Additional information

for Trogloarctus trionyches Villora-Moreno, 1996

This subtidal troglobiotic species is from the deep sea family Coronarctidae, and Villora-Moreno (1996) observed ... [details]

Biology

for Echiniscoides sigismundi galliensis Kristensen & Hallas, 1980

This subspecies is known from two Brittany localities, Celtic Sea, always in association with barnacles. [details]

Description

for Batillipes solitarius Jørgensen, Boesgaard, Møbjerg & Kristensen, 2014

This recently described subtidal species, known only from the type locality in a marine cave, is a potential ... [details]

Description

for Dipodarctus susannae Jørgensen, Boesgaard, Møbjerg & Kristensen, 2014

This recently described subtidal species, known only from the type locality in a marine cave, is a potential ... [details]

Description

for Halechiniscus remanei antillensis Renaud-Mornant, 1984

This subspecies was described mainly based on differences in the morphology of caudal spine P4. Renaud-Mornant ... [details]

Distribution

for Actinarctus doryphorus doryphorus Schulz, 1935

This species is reported mainly from the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere; however, recently it has also ... [details]

Distribution

for Actinarctus doryphorus ocellatus Renaud-Mornant, 1971

This subtidal subspecies seems to be relatively common, although the nine reported localities are all clustered ... [details]

Distribution

for Actinarctus lyrophorus Renaud-Mornant, 1979

This species is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Actinarctus neretinus Grimaldi de Zio, D'Addabbo Gallo, Morone de Lucia, Vaccarella & Grimaldi, 1982

This is a subtidal species with a disjunct distribution incorporating the type locality and neighbouring area with ... [details]

Distribution

for Actinarctus physophorus Grimaldi de Zio, D'Addabbo Gallo, Morone de Lucia, Vaccarella & Grimaldi, 1982

This intertidal-subtidal species is known mainly from the Mediterranean region although it has also been reported ... [details]

Distribution

for Angursa antarctica Villora-Moreno, 1998

This is a deep sea species known only from the type locality and a neighbouring site. [details]

Distribution

for Angursa capsula Bussau, 1992

This is an abyssal member of the genus Angursa collected from three closely situated localities in an area covered ... [details]

Distribution

for Angursa clavifera Noda, 1985

The species is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Angursa lanceolata Renaud-Mornant, 1981

This is an abyssal member of the genus Angursa collected from two neighbouring localities near the coast of Namibia. [details]

Distribution

for Angursa lingua Bussau, 1992

Although this species is known from 13 localities, almost all of them are clustered close together in the abyssal ... [details]

Distribution

for Anisonyches deliquus Chang & Rho, 1998

This species is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Anisonyches diakidius Pollock, 1975

Primarily an intertidal species found in different types of sand sediment (but also reported from the subtidal ... [details]

Distribution

for Anisonyches mauritianus Grimaldi de Zio, D'Addabbo Gallo, Morone De Lucia & Daddabbo, 1987

This is an intertidal species known only from two Indian Ocean localities. [details]

Distribution

for Archechiniscus biscaynei Miller, Clark & C. Miller, 2012

This species is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Archechiniscus marci Schulz, 1953

This species has a global distribution but is rather rare and known only from isolated sites down to ca. 100 m bsl ... [details]

Distribution

for Archechiniscus minutus Grimaldi de Zio & D'Addabbo Gallo, 1987

This species is known mainly from the Mediterranean basin with a single record in the Indian Ocean (Maldives). It ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes acaudatus Pollock, 1971

This is an intertidal species reported mainly from the waters around the UK and two localities in the Arabian Sea. [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes adriaticus Grimaldi de Zio, Morone de Lucia, D'Addabbo Gallo & Grimaldi, 1979

This species has only been reported from the Mediterranean basin (mostly the Adriatic Sea). It has been collected ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes africanus Morone De Lucia, D' Addabbo Gallo & Grimaldi de Zio, 1988

This species is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes annulatus de Zio, 1962

This species is known mainly from Adriatic localities with a single report from the Brazilian coast. It has been ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes bullacaudatus McGinty & Higgins, 1968

This species is known mostly from the North American coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The two records from the ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes carnonensis Fize, 1957

This species is known mainly from the Mediterranean basin and three localities in the Bay of Bengal (Indian ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes crassipes Tchesunov & Mokievsky, 1995

This species is known only from a few localities in the Sea of Japan. It has been found in sand or gravel in ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes dicrocercus Pollock, 1970

Although the type locality of this taxon is on the Atlantic coast of the USA, most reports for this species are ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes friaufi Riggin, 1962

This species was collected only twice in the intertidal zone in the Gulf of Mexico. [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes gilmartini McGinty, 1969

This species was described from the California coast of the Pacific Ocean and later confirmed at a second ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes lesteri Kristensen & Mackness, 2000

This species was described from the coast of Australia and later reported twice on the Atlantic coast of Brazil. ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes littoralis Renaud-Debyser, 1959

This species is known from the Mediterranean basin and other European coasts (Irish Sea and Atlantic Ocean). It ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes longispinosus Chang & Rho, 1997

This species is distributed widely on the South Korean coast. It has been reported from sand in the intertidal or ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes marcelli Morone de Lucia, D'Addabbo Gallo & Grimaldi de Zio, 1988

This species is known only from isolated sites in the Mediterranean basin. Batillipes marcelli was reported from ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes mirus Richters, 1909

This is the third most commonly reported marine species (after Echiniscoides sigismundi sigismundi and B. pennaki) ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes noerrevangi Kristensen, 1978

This species is known only from intertidal localities with low water salinity (4–20‰) in the North Sea. [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes orientalis Chang & Rho, 1997

This species is known only from a few intertidal or shallow subtidal localities in South Korea, Asia. [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes pennaki Marcus, 1946

This is a common and widely distributed species, but mainly in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes philippinensis Chang & Rho, 1997

This species is known only from a few subtidal localities in Asia, collected only in coral sand. [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes phreaticus Renaud-Debyser, 1959

This is a frequently reported species, mainly recorded from colder European waters, but also from ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes roscoffensis Kristensen, 1978

The species is known only from the type locality where just three specimens were collected. [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes rotundiculus Rho, Min & Chang, 1999

This interstitial species, known from a few South Korean sites, was found in sand or shell gravel in intertidal or ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes similis Schulz, 1955

This species is known from many European and Asian localities in the temperate zone. Reported mainly from the ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes spinicauda D'Addabbo Gallo, Sandulli & Grimaldi de Zio, 2005

This species is known only from a few shallow subtidal localities, always in sand, in the Mediterranean basin and ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes tridentatus Pollock, 1989

This rare species is known from three intertidal localities (Pacific coast of USA and South Korean Sea of Japan) ... [details]

Distribution

for Batillipes tubernatis Pollock, 1971

Batillipes tubernatis is frequently reported from the waters around the UK, but has also been found off the coast ... [details]

Distribution

for Chrysoarctus briandi Renaud-Mornant, 1984

This primarily subtidal species has been reported from 0–770 m bsl. [details]

Distribution

for Chrysoarctus flabellatus (Grimaldi de Zio, D'Addabbo Gallo, Morone de Lucia, Vaccarella & Grimaldi, 1982)

This is an uncommon Mediterranean species reported only from the subtidal zone down to ca. 40 m bsl, inhabiting ... [details]

Distribution

for Clavarctus falculus Renaud-Mornant, 1983

This is a monotypic deep sea/abyssal genus known only from two neighbouring localities in the Mozambique Channel. [details]

Distribution

for Coronarctus disparilis Renaud-Mornant, 1987

Like all Coronarctus taxa, this is a deep sea/abyssal species known from the type locality and more recently from ... [details]

Distribution

for Coronarctus fastigatus Renaud-Mornant, 1987

Like all Coronarctus taxa, this is a deep sea/abyssal species known only from the type locality and a neighbouring ... [details]

Distribution

for Coronarctus laubieri Renaud-Mornant, 1987

This abyssal species, known from a few Atlantic localities on the edge of the Bay of Biscay, was recently reported ... [details]

Distribution

for Coronarctus mexicus Romano III, Gallo, D'Addabbo, Accogli, Baguley & Montagna, 2011

This recently described deep sea or abyssal species was reported from an undefined locality in the Gulf of Mexico. [details]

Distribution

for Coronarctus stylisetus Renaud-Mornant, 1987

Known only from two Atlantic localities (North Carolina, USA and more recently Faroe Bank, Faroe Islands), this ... [details]

Distribution

for Coronarctus tenellus Renaud-Mornant, 1974

This abyssal species (found at depths below 1600 m) has been reported from a transect in the Indian Ocean and an ... [details]

Distribution

for Coronarctus verrucatus Hansen, 2007

This is a relatively recently described species known only from the type locality and, like C. stylisetus, from ... [details]

Distribution

for Dipodarctus anaholiensis Pollock, 1995

This species was first described from 30–60 cm depth in intertidal beach sand (Hawaiian Islands), but has since ... [details]

Distribution

for Dipodarctus borrori Pollock, 1995

The species is intertidal and interstitial, collected 0–60 cm deep in sand sediment. [details]

Distribution

for Dipodarctus subterraneus (Renaud-Debyser, 1959)

Whilst this is the most widely distributed species of Dipodarctus, it probably needs a redescription, which would ... [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides andamanensis Chang & Rho, 1998

This species is known only from the type locality and, like most Echiniscoides, is associated with barnacles in ... [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides bruni D'Addabbo Gallo, Grimaldi de Zio, Morone de Lucia & Troccoli, 1992

This species, known only from the subtidal region of Sardinia, Italy, differs from most Echiniscoides as it was ... [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides higginsi Hallas & Kristensen, 1982

This species has recently been re-found near the type locality on the coast of Rhode Island. [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides pollocki Hallas & Kristensen, 1982

This species is known only from two localities on the coast of Rhode Island. [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides sigismundi groenlandicus Kristensen & Hallas, 1980

This subspecies has been reported from isolated localities in cold northern hemisphere waters (mainly sub-Arctic) ... [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides sigismundi hispaniensis Kristensen & Hallas, 1980

The original description of this subspecies was from the Atlantic coast of Spain from barnacles in the mid-tidal ... [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides sigismundi mediterranicus Kristensen & Hallas, 1980

This subspecies is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides sigismundi polynesiensis Renaud-Mornant, 1976

This subspecies is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides sigismundi porphyrae Grimaldi de Zio, Gallo D'Addabbo & Pietanza, 2000

This subspecies is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Echiniscoides sigismundi verrucariae Grimaldi de Zio, Gallo D'Addabbo & Pietanza, 2000

This subspecies is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Euclavarctus convergens Renaud-Mornant, 1983

This member of the deep sea genus Euclavarctus is known only from two localities in the Mozambique Channel. [details]

Distribution

for Euclavarctus thieli Renaud-Mornant, 1975

This abyssal species (found only in abyssal sediments greater than 1800 m bsl) has been reported from a few ... [details]

Distribution

for Exoclavarctus dineti Renaud-Mornant, 1983

This is a monotypic deep sea genus known only from the type locality in the Bay of Biscay. [details]

Distribution

for Faroestygarctus dezioae Hansen, Kristensen & Jørgensen, 2012

This is a recently described subtidal genus and species known only from the type locality and two neighbouring ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus acer Renaud-Mornant, 1989

The original Celtic Sea report for this species (Renaud-Mornant 1989) was the northernmost locality of the genus ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus antillensis Van der Land, 1968

This is an interstitial, intertidal or shallow subtidal species (30 m bsl off the coast of Malta). It has ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus asper Renaud-Mornant, 1989

This interstitial, intertidal or subtidal species (to 40 m bsl), has also been recorded in marine caves. It has ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus cervinus Renaud-Mornant, 1987

This species is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus cinctus Renaud-Mornant, 1976

This is an interstitial, intertidal or subtidal species (also in marine caves). It has been reported mainly from ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus glareolus Noda, 1987

This species is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus heimi Delamare Deboutteville & Renaud-Mornant, 1965

This species was described from the Coral Sea in the shallow subtidal zone, but more recently from the Indian Ocean ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus hulingsi Renaud-Mornant, 1976

This is the most frequently reported species from the genus Florarctus, however more than 80% of the records are ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus kwoni Chang & Rho, 1997

This species is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus pulcher Grimaldi de Zio, Lamarca, D'addabbo Gallo & Pietanza, 1999

This interstitial species is known only from three subtidal and intertidal localities in the Maldives region of ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus salvati Delamare Deboutteville & Renaud-Mornant, 1965

This is an interstitial species known only from four subtidal and intertidal tropical localities in the Coral Sea ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus stellatus Renaud-Mornant, 1989

Although the type locality of F. stellatus is in the subtidal zone of the Pacific Ocean (French Polynesia), it was ... [details]

Distribution

for Florarctus vulcanius Renaud-Mornant, 1987

This species is known only from the type locality. [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus chafarinensis Grimaldi de Zio & Villora Moreno, 1995

This is a Mediterranean species reported mostly from the subtidal zone (to ca. 40 m bsl). Although ... [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus greveni Renaud-Mornant & Deroux, 1976

This is a frequently reported species described for the first time from the marine water pumping system at the ... [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus guiteli Richters, 1908

This is a poorly described species in need of revision, known from isolated localities in the Celtic, Ligurian ... [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus jejuensis Chang & Rho, 2002

This species was described from South Korea coast and recently discovered on the coast of Vietnam. It is an ... [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus macrocephalus Grimaldi de Zio, D'Addabbo Gallo & Morone De Lucia, 1988

This is a rare Mediterranean species reported mainly from the subtidal zone (including a marine cave) down to ca. ... [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus paratuleari Grimaldi de Zio, D'Addabbo Gallo & Morone De Lucia, 1988

This is a Mediterranean species, however relatively recently it was also reported from the Indian Ocean. It is not ... [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus perfectus Schulz, 1955

This is a relatively widely distributed species, but mainly in the southern hemisphere where it is known from ... [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus remanei antillensis Renaud-Mornant, 1984

It is an intertidal and interstitial species found to 0–70 cm deep in sand. This subspecies was not covered in ... [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus remanei remanei Schulz, 1955

This is the most widely distributed member of the genus Halechiniscus, but known almost exclusively from the ... [details]

Distribution

for Halechiniscus tuleari Renaud-Mornant, 1979

This species was first reported from the Indian Ocean on the coast of Madagascar, but later it was reported from ... [details]

Distribution

for Halobiotus arcturulius Crisp & Kristensen, 1983

This species is known only from the type locality. [details]