WoRMS name details
Leptochiton (Leptochiton) dispersus Kaas, 1985
386659 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386659)
alternative representation (basionym)
Species
marine
Kaas, P. (1985). Notes on Loricata, 11-14. 11. New species of <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 dredged off East London and Transkei, South Africa; 12. <i>Ischnochiton obtusus</i> Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1895, rediscovered; 13. On some little known chitons from the Tropical West Pacific Ocean; 14. <i>Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vanbellei</i> spec. nov., a new Mediterranean chiton. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 59(25): 299-320., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/150332
page(s): 300, figs 1-13. [details]
page(s): 300, figs 1-13. [details]
Type locality contained in Transkei
type locality contained in Transkei [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton (Leptochiton) dispersus Kaas, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386659 on 2025-05-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Kaas, P. (1985). Notes on Loricata, 11-14. 11. New species of <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 dredged off East London and Transkei, South Africa; 12. <i>Ischnochiton obtusus</i> Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1895, rediscovered; 13. On some little known chitons from the Tropical West Pacific Ocean; 14. <i>Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vanbellei</i> spec. nov., a new Mediterranean chiton. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 59(25): 299-320., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/150332
page(s): 300, figs 1-13. [details]
page(s): 300, figs 1-13. [details]
Other
additional source
Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1985). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 1. Order Neoloricata: Lepidopleurina. <i>E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden 244 pp.</i>:
page(s): 14. [details]
page(s): 14. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
