MolluscaBase taxon details
Placiphorella atlantica (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
140387 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140387)
accepted
Species
Chiton coronatus Locard, 1898 · unaccepted
Placiphorella uschakovi Yakovleva, 1952 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Placophora (Euplacophora) atlantica A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Placophora (Euplacophora) atlantica A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, Addison Emery. (1882). Notice of the remarkable Marine Fauna occupying the outer banks off the Southern Coast of New England, No. 7, and some additions to the Fauna of Vineyard Sound. <em>The American Journal of Science.</em> Third Series. 24(143): 360-371., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38920525
page(s): 365 [details]
page(s): 365 [details]
Distribution off Georges Bank, Massachusetts
Distribution off Georges Bank, Massachusetts [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Placiphorella atlantica (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140387 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Placophora (Euplacophora) atlantica A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, Addison Emery. (1882). Notice of the remarkable Marine Fauna occupying the outer banks off the Southern Coast of New England, No. 7, and some additions to the Fauna of Vineyard Sound. <em>The American Journal of Science.</em> Third Series. 24(143): 360-371., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38920525
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Chiton coronatus Locard, 1898) Locard, A. (1897-1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. <em>Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson.</em> vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22; vol. 2 [1898], p. 1-515, pl. 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10994100
page(s): vol. 2 p. 100-101, pl. 4 fig. 22-25 [details]
original description (of Placiphorella uschakovi Yakovleva, 1952) Yakovleva, A. M. (1952). [in Russian] Shell-bearing Mollusks (Loricata) of the seas of the USSR. Fauna USSR no. 45: 107 pp, 53 figs., 11 pls. Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.
page(s): 81, pl. VI, fig. 1 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Sneli, J. A. (1992). <i>Placiphorella atlantica</i> (Mollusca, Amphineura) in the North Atlantic. <em>Sarsia.</em> 77: 143-145. [details] Available for editors
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redescription Clark R.N. (1994) Review of the genus <i>Placiphorella</i> Dall, 1879, ex Carpenter MS (Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae) with descriptions of two new species. <i>The Veliger</i> 37(3): 290-311. [1 July 1994], available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42464996 [details]
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Chiton coronatus Locard, 1898) Locard, A. (1897-1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. <em>Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson.</em> vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22; vol. 2 [1898], p. 1-515, pl. 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10994100
page(s): vol. 2 p. 100-101, pl. 4 fig. 22-25 [details]
original description (of Placiphorella uschakovi Yakovleva, 1952) Yakovleva, A. M. (1952). [in Russian] Shell-bearing Mollusks (Loricata) of the seas of the USSR. Fauna USSR no. 45: 107 pp, 53 figs., 11 pls. Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.
page(s): 81, pl. VI, fig. 1 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Sneli, J. A. (1992). <i>Placiphorella atlantica</i> (Mollusca, Amphineura) in the North Atlantic. <em>Sarsia.</em> 77: 143-145. [details] Available for editors
[request]redescription Clark R.N. (1994) Review of the genus <i>Placiphorella</i> Dall, 1879, ex Carpenter MS (Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae) with descriptions of two new species. <i>The Veliger</i> 37(3): 290-311. [1 July 1994], available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42464996 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution off Georges Bank, Massachusetts [details]
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Chiton coronatus Locard, 1898)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Placiphorella atlantica)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To Malacopics (Placiphorella atlantica (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Russia, Sahalinskaya Oblast, Kurile Islands)
To Malacopics (Placiphorella atlantica (A.E.Verrill & S.Smith,1882) Russia, Bering Sea, Kamcatskij kraj, Palana, Cape Olutorsky, at 470 m depth)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Chiton coronatus Locard, 1898)
To PESI (from synonym Placophora (Euplacophora) atlantica A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Placophora (Euplacophora) atlantica A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Chiton coronatus Locard, 1898)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Placiphorella atlantica)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To Malacopics (Placiphorella atlantica (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Russia, Sahalinskaya Oblast, Kurile Islands)
To Malacopics (Placiphorella atlantica (A.E.Verrill & S.Smith,1882) Russia, Bering Sea, Kamcatskij kraj, Palana, Cape Olutorsky, at 470 m depth)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Chiton coronatus Locard, 1898)
To PESI (from synonym Placophora (Euplacophora) atlantica A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Placophora (Euplacophora) atlantica A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
