MolluscaBase - Priscochiton Dall, 1882 †

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Priscochiton Dall, 1882 †

AphiaID

1782667 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1782667)

Classification

Status

uncertain > unassessed

Rank

Genus

Parent

Septemchitonidae Bergenhayn, 1955 †

Original name

Priscochiton Dall, 1882 †

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Species Priscochiton mirabilis Butts, 1926 † accepted as Chelodes mirabilis (Butts, 1926) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Dall, W. H. (1882). On the genera of chitons. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 4: 279-291., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15663439
page(s): 281; note: name attributed to Billings [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Priscochiton Dall, 1882 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1782667 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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action

2024-12-07 22:07:23Z

created

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Dall, W. H. (1882). On the genera of chitons. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 4: 279-291., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15663439
page(s): 281; note: name attributed to Billings [details]