MolluscaBase - Aulacochiton Shuttleworth, 1853

WoRMS name details

Aulacochiton Shuttleworth, 1853

AphiaID

849624 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:849624)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Lorica H. Adams & A. Adams, 1852

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Chiton volvox Reeve, 1847 accepted as Lorica volvox (Reeve, 1847) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Loricidae Iredale & Hull, 1923

Original name

Chiton (Aulacochiton) Shuttleworth, 1853

Environment

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

Original description

(of Chiton (Aulacochiton) Shuttleworth, 1853) Shuttleworth, R. J. (1853). Über den Bau der Chitoniden, mit Aufzählung der die Antillen und die Canarischen Inseln bewohnenden Arten. <em>Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft Bern.</em> (1853): 169-207., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11256889
page(s): 177 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aulacochiton Shuttleworth, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=849624 on 2025-04-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-06-12 23:30:19Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2019-08-29 22:10:36Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Chiton (Aulacochiton) Shuttleworth, 1853) Shuttleworth, R. J. (1853). Über den Bau der Chitoniden, mit Aufzählung der die Antillen und die Canarischen Inseln bewohnenden Arten. <em>Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft Bern.</em> (1853): 169-207., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11256889
page(s): 177 [details]