WoRMS taxon details
Enoplochiton J. E. Gray, 1847
385562 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385562)
accepted
Genus
Chiton niger Barnes, 1824 accepted as Enoplochiton niger (Barnes, 1824) (type by subsequent monotypy)
- Species Enoplochiton niger (Barnes, 1824)
- Species Enoplochiton echinatus (Barnes, 1824) accepted as Mesotomura echinata (Barnes, 1824) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Enoplochiton torri Bastow & Gatliff, 1907 accepted as Squamopleura curtisiana (E. A. Smith, 1884) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
masculine
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 [details]
page(s): 65 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Enoplochiton J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385562 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
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 [details]
page(s): 65 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. <i>Ruthenica</i> 3: 93-117 [In Russian]
page(s): 116 [details]
page(s): 116 [details]
