MolluscaBase name details
Acanthochitona elongata Kaas, 1972
709550 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:709550)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kaas, P. 1972. Polyplacophora of the Caribbean region. Studies on the fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean islands. Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague 41(137): 162 pp., 247 text figs., 9 pls. [details]
Nomenclature Nom. nov. for Achanthochitona balesae Pilsbry, 1940 (nom. nud.) = Acanthochitona balesae Abbott, 1954
Nomenclature Nom. nov. for Achanthochitona balesae Pilsbry, 1940 (nom. nud.) = Acanthochitona balesae Abbott, 1954 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthochitona elongata Kaas, 1972. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=709550 on 2025-09-10
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Kaas, P. 1972. Polyplacophora of the Caribbean region. Studies on the fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean islands. Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague 41(137): 162 pp., 247 text figs., 9 pls. [details]
source of synonymy Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden.
page(s): 66 [details]
source of synonymy Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden.
page(s): 66 [details]
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Nomenclature Nom. nov. for Achanthochitona balesae Pilsbry, 1940 (nom. nud.) = Acanthochitona balesae Abbott, 1954 [details]