WoRMS name details
Chaetopleura natalensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1990
1446502 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1446502)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1990). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 4. Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Ischnochitoninae (continued). Additions to Vols 1, 2 and 3. E. J. Brill, Leiden, 298 p.
page(s): 31, fig. 12.1-10 [details]
page(s): 31, fig. 12.1-10 [details]
Note 5 km south of Tongaat, 8-15 m, leg. D. Herbert
Type locality 5 km south of Tongaat, 8-15 m, leg. D. Herbert [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chaetopleura natalensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1446502 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1990). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 4. Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Ischnochitoninae (continued). Additions to Vols 1, 2 and 3. E. J. Brill, Leiden, 298 p.
page(s): 31, fig. 12.1-10 [details]
page(s): 31, fig. 12.1-10 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Schwabe, E. (2006). Taxonomic notes on chitons. On some species of Chaetopleura from South Africa (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Ischnochitonidae). <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 47: 23–30.
page(s): 27. [details]
page(s): 27. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality 5 km south of Tongaat, 8-15 m, leg. D. Herbert [details]
