MolluscaBase - Chiton (Rhyssoplax) fosteri Bullock, 1972

MolluscaBase name details

Chiton (Rhyssoplax) fosteri Bullock, 1972

AphiaID

386235 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386235)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Rhyssoplax fosteri (Bullock, 1972)

Rank

Species

Parent

Chiton (Rhyssoplax) Thiele, 1893 accepted as Rhyssoplax Thiele, 1893

Original name

Chiton fosteri Bullock, 1972

Environment

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

Original description

(of Chiton fosteri Bullock, 1972) Bullock, R.C. (1972). Notes on the genus Chiton in the western Indian Ocean (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). <em>Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard, Occasional Papers on Mollusks.</em> 3(44): 237–251.
page(s): 245, pl. 44, figs 6-9. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton (Rhyssoplax) fosteri Bullock, 1972. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386235 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-23 07:54:34Z

created

Schwabe, Enrico

2009-03-23 08:24:45Z

changed

Schwabe, Enrico

2015-05-20 23:32:40Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2019-12-11 17:27:32Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2024-01-14 18:47:17Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Chiton fosteri Bullock, 1972) Bullock, R.C. (1972). Notes on the genus Chiton in the western Indian Ocean (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). <em>Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard, Occasional Papers on Mollusks.</em> 3(44): 237–251.
page(s): 245, pl. 44, figs 6-9. [details]