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Placiphorella Carpenter in Dall 1879

Description

Genus Placiphorella Carpenter in Dall, 1879

Type species. Placiphorella velata Carpenter MS, OD Dall 1879.

Genus distribution and range. NW and NE Pacific Ocean (shallow water species, from intertidal zone to 60 m depth), Pacific Ocean, from the Bering Sea to New Zealand and Chile, South Indian Ocean and North Atlantic Ocean (deep-water species, from depth 100 to 2000 m). Miocene–Recent.

Notes

Published as part of Sirenko, Boris I. & Zhang, Junlong, 2019, Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of Hainan Island and vicinity, South China Sea, pp. 1-40 in Zootaxa 4564 (1) on page 26, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4564.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2588445

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Mopaliidae
Genus
Placiphorella
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Chitonida
Phylum
Mollusca
Scientific name authorship
Carpenter in Dall
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Placiphorella in, 1879 sec. Sirenko & Zhang, 2019

References

  • Dall, W. H. (1879) Report on the limpets and chitons of the Alaskan and Arctic regions, with descriptions of genera and subspecies believed to be new. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1, 281 - 344. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.1 - 48.281