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Acanthochitona forsythensis (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †
1375972 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1375972)
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Species
Acanthochiton forsythensis Ashby & Cotton, 1939 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Acanthochitona forsythensis forsythensis (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Acanthochitona forsythensis forsythensis (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) † accepted as Acanthochitona forsythensis (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subspecies Acanthochitona forsythensis relatus (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Acanthochiton forsythensis Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †) Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthochitona forsythensis (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1375972 on 2025-06-30
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(of Acanthochiton forsythensis Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †) Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]
additional source Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206.
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additional source Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206.
page(s): 194 [details] Available for editors
[request]
