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Plaxiphora obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893
848117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:848117)
accepted
Species
Plaxiphora (Guildingia) obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Plaxiphora (Plaxiphora) obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893 · alternative representation
Plaxiphora suteri Pilsbry, 1894 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Plaxiphora (Guildingia) obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893) Pilsbry, H. A. (1892-1893). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 14: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Lepidopleuridae, Ischnochitonidae, Chitonidae, Mopaliidae. pp i-xxxiv, 1-350, pls 1-40. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-15, Jul. 25, 1892; pp. 65-128, pls. 16-30, Nov. 25, 1892; pp. 129-208, pls. 31-40, Feb. 25, 1893; pp. 209-350, pls. 41-68, Jul. 1, 1893; i-xxxiv, Jul. 1, 1893]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63221
page(s): 330 [details]
page(s): 330 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Plaxiphora obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848117 on 2025-09-11
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(of Plaxiphora (Guildingia) obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893) Pilsbry, H. A. (1892-1893). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 14: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Lepidopleuridae, Ischnochitonidae, Chitonidae, Mopaliidae. pp i-xxxiv, 1-350, pls 1-40. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-15, Jul. 25, 1892; pp. 65-128, pls. 16-30, Nov. 25, 1892; pp. 129-208, pls. 31-40, Feb. 25, 1893; pp. 209-350, pls. 41-68, Jul. 1, 1893; i-xxxiv, Jul. 1, 1893]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63221
page(s): 330 [details]
original description (of Plaxiphora suteri Pilsbry, 1894) Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). Descriptive notices of new chitons - IV. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 8(1): 8–9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12596970
page(s): 8 [details]
page(s): 330 [details]
original description (of Plaxiphora suteri Pilsbry, 1894) Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). Descriptive notices of new chitons - IV. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 8(1): 8–9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12596970
page(s): 8 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Plaxiphora (Plaxiphora) obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893 New Zealand, Marlborough, Kaikoura Co., Kaikoura, collected 1981, ex coll. J.A. Buijse) (from synonym Plaxiphora (Plaxiphora) obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893)
To Malacopics (Plaxiphora obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893 New Zealand, Hawke's Bay, Hawke's Bay, collected 1973-08-17, ex coll. R. Platenkamp .)
To Malacopics (Plaxiphora obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893 New Zealand, Hawke's Bay, Mahia)
To Malacopics (Plaxiphora obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893 New Zealand, Hawke's Bay, Hawke's Bay, collected 1973-08-17, ex coll. R. Platenkamp .)
To Malacopics (Plaxiphora obtecta P. P. Carpenter, 1893 New Zealand, Hawke's Bay, Mahia)
Unreviewed
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