MolluscaBase - Chiton (Anthochiton) asbestoides E. A. Smith, 1884

MolluscaBase name details

Chiton (Anthochiton) asbestoides E. A. Smith, 1884

AphiaID

1376336 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1376336)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Acanthochitona sueurii (Blainville, 1825)

Rank

Species

Parent

Chiton (Anthochiton) Thiele, 1893 accepted as Rhyssoplax Thiele, 1893

Original name

Chiton (Acanthochiton) asbestoides E. A. Smith, 1884

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Chiton (Acanthochiton) asbestoides E. A. Smith, 1884) Smith, E. A. (1884). Mollusca. pp. 34-116; 487-508 in: <i>Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H. M. S. Alert 1881-2</i>. Part I. The collections from Melanesia; Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. London: The Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)]. xxv, 684 pp., 54 plates. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63054
page(s): 83, pl. 6, fig. G. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton (Anthochiton) asbestoides E. A. Smith, 1884. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1376336 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-09-11 20:16:22Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2024-01-05 19:08:53Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Chiton (Acanthochiton) asbestoides E. A. Smith, 1884) Smith, E. A. (1884). Mollusca. pp. 34-116; 487-508 in: <i>Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H. M. S. Alert 1881-2</i>. Part I. The collections from Melanesia; Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. London: The Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)]. xxv, 684 pp., 54 plates. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63054
page(s): 83, pl. 6, fig. G. [details]