MolluscaBase - Acanthochiton (Eoplax) Ashby & Cotton, 1936 †

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Acanthochiton (Eoplax) Ashby & Cotton, 1936 †

AphiaID

1373873 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1373873)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Notoplax H. Adams, 1862

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Acanthochiton Herrmannsen, 1846 accepted as Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821

Original name

Acanthochiton (Eoplax) Ashby & Cotton, 1936 †

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Species Acanthochiton (Eoplax) adelaidae Ashby & Cotton, 1936 † accepted as Notoplax adelaidae (Ashby & Cotton, 1936) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1936). South Australian fossil Chitons. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 5 (4): 509-512., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40997337 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Acanthochiton (Eoplax) Ashby & Cotton, 1936 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1373873 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2019-08-30 01:58:57Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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Sources (1)

original description Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1936). South Australian fossil Chitons. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 5 (4): 509-512., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40997337 [details]