The tardigrade fauna of Australian marine caves: With descriptions of nine new species of Arthrotardigrada Author Jørgensen, Aslak Author Boesgaard, Tom M. Author Møbjerg, Nadja Author Kristensen, Reinhardt M. text Zootaxa 2014 3802 4 401 443 journal article 45658 10.11646/zootaxa.3802.4.1 43524c34-a5b7-4f7e-908a-3e3b61ffc6db 1175-5326 252490 CF479CC3-C014-460D-9C71-3A6C2AB2778B Genus Batillipes Richters, 1909 Diagnosis. The generic diagnosis is the same as that for the family. Type-species. Batillipes mirus Richters, 1909 Additional 25 species: Batillipes acaudatus Pollock, 1971 ; B. adriaticus Grimaldi de Zio, Morone De Lucia, D’Addabbo Gallo & Grimaldi, 1979; B. africanus Morone De Lucia, D’Addabbo Gallo & Grimaldi de Zio, 1988 ; B. annulatus de Zio, 1962 ; B. bullacaudatus McGinty & Higgins, 1968 ; B. carnonensis Fize, 1957 ; B. caudatus Hay, 1917 ; B. crassipes Tchesunov & Mokievsky, 1995 ; B. dicrocercus Pollock, 1970 ; B. friaufi Riggin, 1962 ; B. gilmartini McGinty, 1969 ; B. lesteri Kristensen & Mackness, 2000 ; B. littoralis Renaud-Debyser, 1959 ; B. longispinosus Chang & Rho, 1997 ; B. marcelli Morone De Lucia, D’Addabbo Gallo & Grimaldi de Zio, 1988 ; B. noerrevangi Kristensen, 1978 ; B. orientalis Chang & Rho, 1997 ; B. pennaki Marcus, 1946 ; B. philippinensis Chang & Rho, 1997 ; B. phreaticus Renaud-Debyser, 1959 ; B. roscoffensis Kristensen, 1978 ; B. rotundiculus Rho, Min & Chang, 1999 ; B. similis Schulz, 1955 ; B. spinicauda Gallo D’Addobbo, Sandulli & de Zio Grimaldi, 2005; B. tridentatus Pollock, 1989 ; B. tubernatis Pollock, 1971 Remarks. See the discussion of the status of the type-species Batillipes mirus in Kristensen & Mackness (2000) . Batillipes caudatus was incorrectly synonymised with B. mirus by Marcus (1929) and is still recognized as a junior synonym by Guidetti and Bertolani (2005) .