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Leptochiton benthedi Leloup 1981
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Leptochiton benthedi (Leloup, 1981)
Lepidopleurus benthedi Leloup 1981: 2, textfigs 2, 3, pl. 1, fig. 5.
Originally seven specimens were described from two different stations at the northern end of the Mozambique
Channel, southeast of Îles Glorieuses [11°34’S, 47°18’E], in 3700 and 3716 m depth.
Additional specimens were reported by Kaas (1985) from the northern end of the Mozambique Channel:
9 specimens from southeast of Îles Glorieuses (11°44'S, 47°35'E), 3716 m
1 specimen between Mayotte and the North Geyser Bank (11°59.8'S, 45°42.6'E), 3450 m
1 specimen from the northern end of the Mozambique Channel, northeast Geyser Bank (12°12.7'S, 46°40.8'E), 2300 m
Notes
Published as part of Schwabe, Enrico, 2008, A summary of reports of abyssal and hadal Monoplacophora and Polyplacophora (Mollusca) *, pp. 205-222 in Zootaxa 1866 on page 214, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.183815
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.183815 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF8B7A44FF9F3977FFD58E5BFFC1FFF5 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03B2023CFF96397EFF428A5CFE68FA89 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/119374693 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/49038/taxon/03B2023CFF96397EFF428A5CFE68FA89.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Leloup
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Lepidopleurida
- Family
- Leptochitonidae
- Genus
- Leptochiton
- Species
- benthedi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Leptochiton benthedi Leloup, 1981 sec. Schwabe, 2008
References
- Leloup, E. (1981) Chitons du Sud-Ouest de l'Ocean Indien. Bulletin Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, 53 (10), 1 - 4, pl. 1.
- Kaas, P. (1985) Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) procured by the French Benthedi-Expedition, 1977, and the MD 32 - Reunion-Expedition, 1982, in the southwestern Indian Ocean. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden, 59 (26), 321 - 340.