WoRMS taxon details
Leptochiton milwaukensis Sirenko, 2024
1759155 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1759155)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sirenko, B. (2024). The chitons of the family Leptochitonidae (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the Emperor Seamounts, Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5474(5): 522-532., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5474.5.4
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Note Pacific Ocean, Emperor Seamounts, Milwaukee...
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Type locality Pacific Ocean, Emperor Seamounts, Milwaukee Seamount, 32°28’0’’N, 171°55’0’’E, 675 m [details]
Etymology Named after the Milwaukee Seamount
Etymology Named after the Milwaukee Seamount [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton milwaukensis Sirenko, 2024. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1759155 on 2025-05-02
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Sirenko, B. (2024). The chitons of the family Leptochitonidae (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the Emperor Seamounts, Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5474(5): 522-532., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5474.5.4
page(s): 524, figs. 2-5 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 524, figs. 2-5 [details] Available for editors
