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Ischnochiton skoglundi A. J. Ferreira, 1986
387195 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387195)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ferreira, A. J. (1986). A new species of <i>Ischnochiton</i> (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the tropical Eastern Pacific. <em>The Veliger.</em> 28(4): 448-452, figs. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42480576 [details]
Type locality contained in Mexico
, Note off Playa Novillero, Nayarit, 8-15 meters
type locality contained in Mexico (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality off Playa Novillero, Nayarit, 8-15 meters [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologists Carol Christine Skoglund (1924-2015) and
Paul E. Skoglund (1918-1997).
Taxonomic remark The original name Ischnochiton skoglundi was introduced with an incorrect suffix. This was formally emended to Lepidozona...
Taxonomy only tentatively placed in Ischnochitonidae
Paul E. Skoglund (1918-1997).
Etymology Named for the American malacologists Carol Christine Skoglund (1924-2015) and
Paul E. Skoglund (1918-1997).
[details]
Paul E. Skoglund (1918-1997).
[details]
Taxonomic remark The original name Ischnochiton skoglundi was introduced with an incorrect suffix. This was formally emended to Lepidozona...
Taxonomic remark The original name Ischnochiton skoglundi was introduced with an incorrect suffix. This was formally emended to Lepidozona skoglundorum by Bertsch et al. (2025: 24). [details]
Taxonomy only tentatively placed in Ischnochitonidae
Taxonomy only tentatively placed in Ischnochitonidae [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ischnochiton skoglundi A. J. Ferreira, 1986. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387195 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Ferreira, A. J. (1986). A new species of <i>Ischnochiton</i> (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the tropical Eastern Pacific. <em>The Veliger.</em> 28(4): 448-452, figs. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42480576 [details]
additional source Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 24, pls. S44a-c [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 24, pls. S44a-c [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American malacologists Carol Christine Skoglund (1924-2015) andPaul E. Skoglund (1918-1997).
[details]
Taxonomic remark The original name Ischnochiton skoglundi was introduced with an incorrect suffix. This was formally emended to Lepidozona skoglundorum by Bertsch et al. (2025: 24). [details]
Taxonomy only tentatively placed in Ischnochitonidae [details]
Type locality off Playa Novillero, Nayarit, 8-15 meters [details]
