WoRMS name details
Chiton (Chiton) lyratus G. B. Sowerby II, 1840
386204 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386204)
unaccepted (junior synonym, based on re-examination of type material)
Species
Chiton (Chiton) Linnaeus, 1758 represented as Chiton Linnaeus, 1758
Chiton lyratus G. B. Sowerby II, 1840 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Chiton lyratus G. B. Sowerby II, 1840) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1840). Descriptions of some new chitons. <em>Magazine of Natural History, New Series.</em> 4: 287–294, suppl. pl. 16. [1 June 1840]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2354085
page(s): 293 [details]
page(s): 293 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton (Chiton) lyratus G. B. Sowerby II, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386204 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Chiton lyratus G. B. Sowerby II, 1840) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1840). Descriptions of some new chitons. <em>Magazine of Natural History, New Series.</em> 4: 287–294, suppl. pl. 16. [1 June 1840]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2354085
page(s): 293 [details]
page(s): 293 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Dell'Angelo, B.; Schwabe, E.; Gori, S.; Sosso, M.; Bonfitto, A. (2014). Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from São Tomé and Príncipe Islands. <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 55(2): 171-200., available online at http://africaninvertebrates.org/ojs/index.php/AI/article/view/349
page(s): : 185 [details]
page(s): : 185 [details]
