MolluscaBase - Chiton (Onithochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847

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Chiton (Onithochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847

AphiaID

1557199 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1557199)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded rank

Accepted name

Onithochiton J. E. Gray, 1847

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Chiton Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Onithochiton J. E. Gray, 1847

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Species Chiton (Onithochiton) amicorum Baird, 1873 accepted as Onithochiton amicorum (Baird, 1873) (basionym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Onithochiton J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). On the genera of the family Chitonidae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15: 63-70. [63-66: 22 June 1847; 67-70: 30 June 1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862847
page(s): 65, 68 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton (Onithochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1557199 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-01-11 17:07:21Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2023-10-04 16:39:55Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Onithochiton J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). On the genera of the family Chitonidae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15: 63-70. [63-66: 22 June 1847; 67-70: 30 June 1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862847
page(s): 65, 68 [details]