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Belknapchiton Sirenko, Saito & Schwabe 2022
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Genus Belknapchiton Sirenko, Saito & Schwabe, 2022
Type species. Leptochiton belknapi Dall, 1878, by original designation (Sirenko, Saito & Schwabe 2022).
Genus distribution. Pacific Ocean, from Asia to America and from Bering Sea to south Australia and New Zealand, Indian and Atlantic oceans. Recent-Pliocene, 20–4600 m, mainly deeper 200 m (Sirenko et al. 2022).
Notes
Published as part of Sirenko, Boris, 2023, A small collection of rare and new chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, pp. 359-392 in Zootaxa 5325 (3) on page 371, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5325.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/8247001
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Leptochitonidae
- Genus
- Belknapchiton
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Lepidopleurida
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Sirenko, Saito & Schwabe
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Belknapchiton Sirenko, 2022 sec. Sirenko, 2023
References
- Sirenko, B., Saito, H. & Schwabe E. (2022) A redescription of Leptochiton belknapi Dall, 1878 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Leptochitonidae), the type species of the new genus Belknapchiton. Zootaxa, 5205 (2), 101 - 124. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 5205.2.1
- Dall, W. H. (1878) Description of new form of mollusks from Alaska contained in the collections of the National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1, 1 - 3. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.1