MolluscaBase - Acanthochitoninae Simroth, 1894 (1881)

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Acanthochitoninae Simroth, 1894 (1881)

AphiaID

1353774 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1353774)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Parent

Acanthochitonidae Simroth, 1894 (1881)

Original name

Acanthochitonidae Simroth, 1894 (1881)

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Genus Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821
Genus Choneplax P. P. Carpenter, 1882
Genus Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853
Genus Cryptoconchus Burrow, 1815
Genus Leptoplax Dall, 1882
Genus Notoplax H. Adams, 1862
Genus Acanthochites Risso, 1826 accepted as Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Acanthochiton Herrmannsen, 1846 accepted as Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821 (invalid: unjustified emendation of Acanthochites Risso, 1826)
Genus Phacellozona Pilsbry, 1894 accepted as Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of Acanthochitonidae Simroth, 1894 (1881)) Simroth, H. (1892-1895). <i>Dr H.G. Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs, wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild</i>. Bd. 3, Mollusca, Abt. 1: Amphineura und Scaphopoda. Leipzig: Winter. 467 pp., pls 1-22. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1138853
page(s): 320 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthochitoninae Simroth, 1894 (1881). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1353774 on 2025-04-30

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Acanthochitoninae Simroth, 1894 (1881). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1353774 on 2025-04-30

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2019-06-25 14:44:36Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2024-12-12 06:55:16Z

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original description (of Acanthochitonidae Simroth, 1894 (1881)) Simroth, H. (1892-1895). <i>Dr H.G. Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs, wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild</i>. Bd. 3, Mollusca, Abt. 1: Amphineura und Scaphopoda. Leipzig: Winter. 467 pp., pls 1-22. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1138853
page(s): 320 [details]

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