MolluscaBase name details
Leptochiton halistreptus (Dall, 1902)
1514747 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1514747)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Subspecies Leptochiton halistreptus abbreviatus (Dall, 1908) accepted as Belknapchiton halistreptus abbreviatus (Dall, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subspecies Leptochiton halistreptus halistreptus (Dall, 1902) accepted as Belknapchiton halistreptus halistreptus (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lepidopleurus halistreptus Dall, 1902) Dall, W. H. (1902). Illustrations and descriptions of new, unfigured, or imperfectly known shells, chiefly American in the U. S. National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 24 (1264): 499-566, pls 27-40., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15782353
page(s): 556 [details]
page(s): 556 [details]
Note Off Acapulco, Mexico
Type locality Off Acapulco, Mexico [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton halistreptus (Dall, 1902). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1514747 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Lepidopleurus halistreptus Dall, 1902) Dall, W. H. (1902). Illustrations and descriptions of new, unfigured, or imperfectly known shells, chiefly American in the U. S. National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 24 (1264): 499-566, pls 27-40., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15782353
page(s): 556 [details]
status source Sirenko B. (2015). Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4033 (2): 151-202., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 556 [details]
status source Sirenko B. (2015). Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4033 (2): 151-202., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1 [details] Available for editors

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Type locality Off Acapulco, Mexico [details]