MolluscaBase name details
Leptochiton belknapi Dall, 1878
152690 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152690)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Lepidopleurus farallonis Dall, 1902 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lepidopleurus mesogonus Dall, 1902 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lepidopleurus opacus Dall, 1908 · unaccepted (synonym)
Leptochiton farallonis (Dall, 1902) · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Leptochiton mesogonus (Dall, 1902) · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Leptochiton opacus (Dall, 1908) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dall, W. H. (1878). Descriptions of new forms of mollusks from Alaska contained in the collections of the National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United Stated National Museum.</em> 1(1): 1-3., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43651127
page(s): 1 [details]
page(s): 1 [details]
Type locality contained in North Pacific
, Note Off Western Aleutian Islands, 53°08’N,...
type locality contained in North Pacific [details]
Type locality Off Western Aleutian Islands, 53°08’N, 171°19’W, 1840 m depth [details]
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Dall, W. H. (1878). Descriptions of new forms of mollusks from Alaska contained in the collections of the National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United Stated National Museum.</em> 1(1): 1-3., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43651127
page(s): 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]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record 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]
basis of record Sirenko B. & Sellanes J. (2016). Update of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in Chilean deep waters: three new reports and description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4173(3): 259-279., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4173.3.5 [details]
additional source Wu S.-K. & Okutani T. (1984). The deepsea chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) collected by the R/V Soyo-Maru from Japan. I. Lepidopleuridae. <em>Venus.</em> 43(1): 1-31. [details]
additional 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
page(s): 154 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 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]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record 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]basis of record Sirenko B. & Sellanes J. (2016). Update of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in Chilean deep waters: three new reports and description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4173(3): 259-279., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4173.3.5 [details]
additional source Wu S.-K. & Okutani T. (1984). The deepsea chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) collected by the R/V Soyo-Maru from Japan. I. Lepidopleuridae. <em>Venus.</em> 43(1): 1-31. [details]
additional 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
page(s): 154 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Off Western Aleutian Islands, 53°08’N, 171°19’W, 1840 m depth [details]
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