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Craspedochiton : Shuttleworth 1853

  • 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 Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853

Craspedochiton: Shuttleworth 1853: 191.

Type species: Chiton laqueatus Sowerby, 1841, by monotypy.

For synonymy, see Gowlett-Holmes (2001).

Distribution: Atlantic (African coast) and temperate and tropical Indo-Pacific. Eocene – 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 188, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7680891

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References

  • SHUTTLEWORTH, R. J. 1853. Diagnosen neuer Mollusken. 4, Uber den Bau der Chitoniden, mit Aufzahlung der die Antillen und die Canarischen Inseln bewohnenden Arten. Mitteilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern 286 - 291: 169 - 207.