WoRMS name details
Chiton (Ischnochiton) caribbaeorum E. A. Smith, 1890
1376544 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1376544)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1890). Mollusca. In: Ridley, H.N. (ed.) Notes on the zoology of Fernando Noronha. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society London. Zoology.</em> 20: 483-503., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34984758
page(s): 496, pl. 30, figs 5, 5a. [details]
page(s): 496, pl. 30, figs 5, 5a. [details]
Type locality contained in Fernando de Noronha
type locality contained in Fernando de Noronha [details]
Taxonomic remark According to Smith, this is based on a manuscript name of Carpenter with specimens in the British Museum.
Taxonomic remark According to Smith, this is based on a manuscript name of Carpenter with specimens in the British Museum. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton (Ischnochiton) caribbaeorum E. A. Smith, 1890. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1376544 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1890). Mollusca. In: Ridley, H.N. (ed.) Notes on the zoology of Fernando Noronha. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society London. Zoology.</em> 20: 483-503., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34984758
page(s): 496, pl. 30, figs 5, 5a. [details]
basis of record Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden. [details]
page(s): 496, pl. 30, figs 5, 5a. [details]
basis of record Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden. [details]
Other
additional source
Guppy, R. J. L. (1877). First sketch of a marine invertebrate fauna of the Gulf of Paria and its neighbourhood. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Association of Trinidad.</em> 2(3): 134-157., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54078108
page(s): 139; note: A manuscript name with specimens in the British Museum. Guppy lists it as Chiton caribeorum Carpenter. [details]
page(s): 139; note: A manuscript name with specimens in the British Museum. Guppy lists it as Chiton caribeorum Carpenter. [details]





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Taxonomic remark According to Smith, this is based on a manuscript name of Carpenter with specimens in the British Museum. [details]