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Lepidochitona : Gray 1821

Creators

  • 1. Museo di Zoologia, Via Selmi 3, 40126 Bologna, Italy
  • 2. Bavarian State Collection of Zoology, Münchhausenstrasse 21, 81247 München, Germany
  • 3. Via Sernesi 7, 57123 Livorno, Italy;
  • 4. Via Bengasi 4, 16153 Genova, Italy
  • 5. Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali (BiGeA), Via Selmi 3, 40126 Bologna, Italy;

Description

Genus Lepidochitona Gray, 1821

Lepidochitona: Gray 1821: 234.

Type species: Chiton marginatus Pennant, 1777

(= Chiton cinereus Linnaeus, 1767), by monotypy.

For synonymy, see Kaas & Van Belle (1985 b).

Distribution:Atlantic coast of Europe, Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, Caribbean area, western coast of North, Central and South America. Paleocene – Recent.

Notes

Published as part of Dell'Angelo, Bruno, Schwabe, Enrico, Gori, Sandro, Sosso, Maurizio & Bonfitto, Antonio, 2014, Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from São Tomé and Príncipe Islands, pp. 171-200 in African Invertebrates 55 (2) on page 187, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7680891

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Additional details

Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/090387B4F062B44F68EEFD6CFC2CFC0A

Is part of
Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.7680891 (DOI)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/F53AFFCCF072B45F6958FFB0FF91FF9E (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/B5CAA0D6-6F90-4311-899F-210544BFDCFF (URL)
Is source of
https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/090387B4F062B44F68EEFD6CFC2CFC0A (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/209346747 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/58582/taxon/090387B4F062B44F68EEFD6CFC2CFC0A.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Tonicellidae
Genus
Lepidochitona
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Chitonida
Phylum
Mollusca
Scientific name authorship
: Gray
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Lepidochitona Gray, 1821 sec. Dell'Angelo, Schwabe, Gori, Sosso & Bonfitto, 2014

References

  • GRAY, J. E. 1821. A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. The London Medical Repository 15: 229 - 239.
  • PENNANT, T. 1777. British Zoology. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. London: B. White.