The Zoogeography of Marine Tardigrada Author Kaczmarek, Łukasz Author Bartels, Paul J. Author Roszkowska, Milena Author Nelson, Diane R. text Zootaxa 2015 4037 1 1 189 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4037.1.1 0dd60c86-99b2-43f8-a06e-18d012818103 1175-5326 233519 670819B1-3840-4C0A-ABFF-4D5AE3A263C0 13. Batillipes friaufi Riggin, 1962 Batillipes friaufi n. sp. ( Riggin 1962 ) Terra typica : Atlantic Ocean ( USA , North America ) Atlantic Ocean: 29°54′N , 84°24′W ; 0 m bsl: [FAO31] Type Locality: USA , Florida State, Franklin County, Gulf of Mexico , Alligator Harbor. Riggin (1962) 29°54′N , 84°24′W ; 0–5 cm / 0.05 m bsl: [FAO31] USA , Florida State, Franklin County, Gulf of Mexico , Alligator Harbor, beach, low to mid-tidal height, the vertical wall of the excavation from the beach surface to the depth of the water, siliceous sand of medium grain size. McKirdy (1975) Record numbers (Sea/Ocean classification): Atlantic Ocean: 2; total: 2. Record numbers (FAO classification): FAO31: 2; total: 2. Remarks: This species was collected only twice in the intertidal zone in the Gulf of Mexico .