MolluscaBase taxon details
Leptochiton algesirensis (Capellini, 1859)
140196 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140196)
accepted
Species
Beanella rissoi Thiele, 1893 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chiton algesirensis Capellini, 1859 · unaccepted (original combination)
Chiton cinereus var. alba G. Seguenza, 1874 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lepidopleurus algesirensis (Capellini, 1859) · unaccepted
Lepidopleurus granoliratus P. P. Carpenter, 1892 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lepidopleurus maguntiacus Rochebrune, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine
recent + fossil
(of Chiton algesirensis Capellini, 1859) Capellini J. (1859). Catalogue des oscabrions de la Méditerranée, suivi de la description de quelques espèces nouvelles. <i>Journal de Conchyliologie 7</i>: 321-328, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15863293
page(s): 327, pl. 12 fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 327, pl. 12 fig. 3 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton algesirensis (Capellini, 1859). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140196 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Chiton algesirensis Capellini, 1859) Capellini J. (1859). Catalogue des oscabrions de la Méditerranée, suivi de la description de quelques espèces nouvelles. <i>Journal de Conchyliologie 7</i>: 321-328, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15863293
page(s): 327, pl. 12 fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Lepidopleurus granoliratus P. P. Carpenter, 1892) Pilsbry, H. A. (1892-1893). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 14: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Lepidopleuridae, Ischnochitonidae, Chitonidae, Mopaliidae. pp i-xxxiv, 1-350, pls 1-40. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-15, Jul. 25, 1892; pp. 65-128, pls. 16-30, Nov. 25, 1892; pp. 129-208, pls. 31-40, Feb. 25, 1893; pp. 209-350, pls. 41-68, Jul. 1, 1893; i-xxxiv, Jul. 1, 1893]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63221
page(s): 14 [details]
original description (of Beanella rissoi Thiele, 1893) Thiele, J. (1891-1893). [continuation of F.H. Troschel] <i>Das Gebiss der Schnecken zur Begründung einer natürlichen Classification</i>, 2: 249-334 [1891]; 337-409, i-ix [1893]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33044364 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Landau, B. M.; Van Dingenen, F.; Ceulemans, L. (2018). The upper Miocene chitons of northwest France (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4447(1): 1-62., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4447.1.1
page(s): 13, fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Van Belle, R. A. (1983-1988). De Europese keverslakken (Polyplacophora) [The European Polyplacophora]. <em>Vita Marina.</em> Jan.-Mrt: 9-132. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 327, pl. 12 fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Lepidopleurus granoliratus P. P. Carpenter, 1892) Pilsbry, H. A. (1892-1893). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 14: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Lepidopleuridae, Ischnochitonidae, Chitonidae, Mopaliidae. pp i-xxxiv, 1-350, pls 1-40. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-15, Jul. 25, 1892; pp. 65-128, pls. 16-30, Nov. 25, 1892; pp. 129-208, pls. 31-40, Feb. 25, 1893; pp. 209-350, pls. 41-68, Jul. 1, 1893; i-xxxiv, Jul. 1, 1893]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63221
page(s): 14 [details]
original description (of Beanella rissoi Thiele, 1893) Thiele, J. (1891-1893). [continuation of F.H. Troschel] <i>Das Gebiss der Schnecken zur Begründung einer natürlichen Classification</i>, 2: 249-334 [1891]; 337-409, i-ix [1893]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33044364 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Landau, B. M.; Van Dingenen, F.; Ceulemans, L. (2018). The upper Miocene chitons of northwest France (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4447(1): 1-62., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4447.1.1
page(s): 13, fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Van Belle, R. A. (1983-1988). De Europese keverslakken (Polyplacophora) [The European Polyplacophora]. <em>Vita Marina.</em> Jan.-Mrt: 9-132. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Leptochiton algesirensis (Capellini, 1859) France, Corse, Haute-Corse, Calvi, northside Baie de Calvi, collected July 1979, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Leptochiton algesirensis (Capellini, 1859) Tunisia, Bizerte, Bizerta)
To Malacopics (Leptochiton algesirensis (Capellini, 1859) Tunisia, Bizerte, Bizerta)
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