MolluscaBase - Chiton auratus Spalowsky, 1795

WoRMS name details

Chiton auratus Spalowsky, 1795

AphiaID

386905 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386905)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded combination)

Accepted name

Plaxiphora (Plaxiphora) aurata (Spalowsky, 1795) represented as Plaxiphora aurata (Spalowsky, 1795)

Rank

Species

Parent

Chiton Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Chiton auratus Spalowsky, 1795

Environment

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

Original description

Spalowsky, J. J. N. A. (1795). Prodromus in systema historicum testaceorum. Vorschmack einer vollständigen systematischen Geschichte der Schalthiergehäuse, Wien, printed by Ignaz Alberti's Wittwe. iv, 88 pp., pls 1-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40430140
page(s): 88, pl. 13, figs. 6a-b [details]

Type data

Note Die Südsee (von der Insel Otaheiti?)

Type locality Die Südsee (von der Insel Otaheiti?) [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton auratus Spalowsky, 1795. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386905 on 2025-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-23 14:09:41Z

created

Schwabe, Enrico

2023-10-07 18:53:19Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description Spalowsky, J. J. N. A. (1795). Prodromus in systema historicum testaceorum. Vorschmack einer vollständigen systematischen Geschichte der Schalthiergehäuse, Wien, printed by Ignaz Alberti's Wittwe. iv, 88 pp., pls 1-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40430140
page(s): 88, pl. 13, figs. 6a-b [details]

From editor or global species database

Type locality Die Südsee (von der Insel Otaheiti?) [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)