Published September 29, 2006 | Version v1
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Onithochiton Gray 1847

  • 1. Zoologische Staatssammlung München, Münchhausenstrasse 21, D- 81247 Munich (Germany) enrico. schwabe @ zsm. mwn. de
  • 2. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Département Systématique et Évolution, case postale 51, 55 rue Buffon, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) lozouet @ mnhn. fr.

Description

Genus Onithochiton Gray, 1847

TYPE SPECIES. — Chiton undulatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1835, by subsequent designation (Gray 1847) (non Chiton undulatus G. Fischer, 1807) = Onithochiton neglectus de Rochebrune, 1881, replacement name after Iredale (1914).

DISTRIBUTION. — Members of the genus are distributed in the Indo-Pacific (except of the East Pacific), Pleistocene-Recent.

Notes

Published as part of Schwabe, Enrico & Lozouet, Pierre, 2006, Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from Rapa, the southernmost island of Polynesia, pp. 617-633 in Zoosystema 28 (3) on page 625, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5754452

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Gray
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Order
Chitonida
Family
Chitonidae
Genus
Onithochiton
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Onithochiton Gray, 1847 sec. Schwabe & Lozouet, 2006

References

  • GRAY J. E. 1847. - A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyms and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 15: 129 - 206.
  • IREDALE T. 1914. - A commentary on Suter's " Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca ". Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 47: 417 - 497.