MolluscaBase taxon details
Placiphorella stimpsoni (A. Gould, 1859)
386376 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386376)
accepted
Species
Chiton (Mopalia) stimpsoni A. Gould, 1859 · unaccepted (original combination)
Langfordiella japonica Dall, 1925 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chiton (Mopalia) stimpsoni A. Gould, 1859) Gould, A. A. (1859). Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 161-166., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249721
page(s): 165. [details]
page(s): 165. [details]
Type locality contained in Hakodate Bay
type locality contained in Hakodate Bay [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Placiphorella stimpsoni (A. Gould, 1859). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386376 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Chiton (Mopalia) stimpsoni A. Gould, 1859) Gould, A. A. (1859). Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 161-166., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249721
page(s): 165. [details]
original description (of Langfordiella japonica Dall, 1925) Dall, W. H. (1925). New shells from Japan. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 38(3): 95-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525076
page(s): 96 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Bullock, R. C.; Harper, K. D. (1994). The polyplacophora of Cape d' Aguilar, Hong Kong. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Third International workshop on the malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China., The malacofauna of Hong Kong and southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1-54. [details]
basis of record Yakovleva, A. M. (1952). [in Russian] Shell-bearing Mollusks (Loricata) of the seas of the USSR. Fauna USSR no. 45: 107 pp, 53 figs., 11 pls. Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.
page(s): 81, pl. V, fig. 4 [details]
additional source Wu, S. -K. ; Okutani, T. (1985). The Deepsea Chitons (Mollusca :Polyplacophora) Collected by the R /V Soyo-Maru from Japan − II.Mopaliidae and Ischnochitonidae. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44(3): 123− 143. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Eernisse, D.; Draeger, A.; Pilgrim, E. (2018). Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) rafted on tsunami debris from Japan to the shores of Washington, Oregon, and Hawai‘i. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 13(1): 71-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2018.13.1.06 [details]
redescription Saito, H.; Okutani T. (1989). Revision on shallow-water species of the genus <i>Placiphorella</i> (Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae) from Japan. <em>The Veliger.</em> 32(2): 209-227. [3 April 1989]. [details]
page(s): 165. [details]
original description (of Langfordiella japonica Dall, 1925) Dall, W. H. (1925). New shells from Japan. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 38(3): 95-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525076
page(s): 96 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Bullock, R. C.; Harper, K. D. (1994). The polyplacophora of Cape d' Aguilar, Hong Kong. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Third International workshop on the malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China., The malacofauna of Hong Kong and southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1-54. [details]
basis of record Yakovleva, A. M. (1952). [in Russian] Shell-bearing Mollusks (Loricata) of the seas of the USSR. Fauna USSR no. 45: 107 pp, 53 figs., 11 pls. Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.
page(s): 81, pl. V, fig. 4 [details]
additional source Wu, S. -K. ; Okutani, T. (1985). The Deepsea Chitons (Mollusca :Polyplacophora) Collected by the R /V Soyo-Maru from Japan − II.Mopaliidae and Ischnochitonidae. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44(3): 123− 143. [details] Available for editors

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Eernisse, D.; Draeger, A.; Pilgrim, E. (2018). Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) rafted on tsunami debris from Japan to the shores of Washington, Oregon, and Hawai‘i. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 13(1): 71-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2018.13.1.06 [details]
redescription Saito, H.; Okutani T. (1989). Revision on shallow-water species of the genus <i>Placiphorella</i> (Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae) from Japan. <em>The Veliger.</em> 32(2): 209-227. [3 April 1989]. [details]



