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A redescription of Leptochiton belknapi Dall, 1878 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora Leptochitonidae), the type species of the new genus Belknapchiton

  • 1. Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Emb, 1, 199034 Saint Petersburg, Russia. marine@zin.ru; borsirenko@yandex.ru; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2762-3430
  • 2. Department of Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, 4-1-1 Amakubo, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0005, Japan. h-saito@kahaku.go.jp; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3688-2378
  • 3. Bavarian State Collection of Zoology, Münchhausen Str. 21, 81247 München, Germany. & corresponding author. schwabe@snsb.de; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1937-7564

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Sirenko, Boris, Saito, Hiroshi, Schwabe, Enrico (2022): A redescription of Leptochiton belknapi Dall, 1878 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora Leptochitonidae), the type species of the new genus Belknapchiton. Zootaxa 5205 (2): 101-124, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5205.2.1

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