Batillipes philippinensis Chang & Rho 1997
Description
23. Batillipes philippinensis Chang & Rho, 1997b
Batillipes philippinensis n. sp. (Chang & Rho 1997b)
Terra typica: Sulu Sea (Republic of the Philippines, Asia)
East China Sea:
• 33°15′N, 126°34′E; 18 m bsl: [FAO61] South Korea, Jeju Province, Cheju [Jejudo] Island, Seogwipo, Supsom Islet, intertidal or shallow subtidal zone, coralline sand. Rho et al. (1999)
South China Sea:
• 10°12′N, 118°54′E; 1–4 m bsl: [FAO71] Republic of the Philippines, Palawan Island, Puerto Princesa, Sabang, coral sand. Chang & Rho (1997b)
Sulu Sea:
• 09°54′N, 118°49′E; 1–4 m bsl: [FAO71] Type Locality: Republic of the Philippines, Palawan Island, Snake Island, Honda Bay, coral sand. Chang & Rho (1997b)
Record numbers (Sea/Ocean classification): East China Sea: 1, South China Sea: 1, Sulu Sea: 1; total: 3.
Record numbers (FAO classification): FAO61: 1, FAO71: 2; total: 3.
Remarks: This species is known only from a few subtidal localities in Asia, collected only in coral sand.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Batillipedidae
- Genus
- Batillipes
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Arthrotardigrada
- Phylum
- Tardigrada
- Scientific name authorship
- Chang & Rho
- Species
- philippinensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Batillipes philippinensis Chang, 1997 sec. Kaczmarek, Bartels, Roszkowska & Nelson, 2015
References
- Chang, C. Y. & Rho, H. S. (1997 b) Two new marine tardigrades from Palawan Island, the Philippines. The Korean Journal of Biological Sciences, 1, 419 - 423.
- Rho, H. S., Min, B. H. & Chang, C. Y. (1999) Taxonomic study of marine tardigrades from Korea. I Genus Batillipes (Heterotardigrada, Batillipedidae). Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology, 15, 107 - 118.