Deep-Sea name details
Leptochiton (Leptochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847
385681 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385681)
alternative representation (no subgenera recognized in genus)
Subgenus
- Species Leptochiton (Leptochiton) compostellanum Carmona Zalvide & Urgorri, 1999 accepted as Leptochiton compostellanum Carmona Zalvide & Urgorri, 1999 (original combination)
- Species Leptochiton (Leptochiton) gascognensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 accepted as Leptochiton gascognensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 (original combination)
- Species Leptochiton (Leptochiton) geronensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 accepted as Leptochiton geronensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 (original combination)
- Species Leptochiton (Leptochiton) troncosoi Carmona Zalvide, Urgorri & F. J. García, 2004 accepted as Leptochiton troncosoi Carmona Zalvide, Urgorri & F. J. García, 2004 (original combination)
- Species Leptochiton (Leptochiton) pepezamorai Carmona Zalvide, Urgorri & F. J. García, 2004 represented as Leptochiton pepezamorai Carmona Zalvide, Urgorri & F. J. García, 2004
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton (Leptochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385681 on 2025-05-09
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Leptochiton (Leptochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385681 on 2025-05-09
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(of ) Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913 [details]
basis of record Eernisse D.J. (1998). Class Polyplacophora. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 1 – The Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 8: 49-73. [details]
basis of record Eernisse D.J. (1998). Class Polyplacophora. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 1 – The Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 8: 49-73. [details]