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Lirachiton Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †
1375978 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1375978)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Acanthochiton (Lirachiton) inexpectus Ashby & Cotton, 1939 † accepted as Bassethullia inexpecta (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) † (type by original designation)
Acanthochiton (Lirachiton) Ashby & Cotton, 1939 · unaccepted
Acanthochitona (Lirachiton) Ashby & Cotton, 1939 † · unaccepted
- Species Lirachiton inexpectus (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) † accepted as Bassethullia inexpecta (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]
(of Acanthochitona (Lirachiton) Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †) Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]
(of Acanthochitona (Lirachiton) Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †) Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lirachiton Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1375978 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]
original description (of Acanthochitona (Lirachiton) Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †) Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]
original description (of Acanthochitona (Lirachiton) Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †) Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]
