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Acanthochiton forsythensis Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †
1482888 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1482888)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Subspecies Acanthochiton forsythensis relatus Ashby & Cotton, 1939 † accepted as Acanthochitona forsythensis relatus (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
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. Acanthochiton forsythensis Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1482888 on 2025-07-05
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original description
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 Gowlett-Holmes, K. L. & McHenry, B. J. (1988). Fossil mollusc type specimens in the South Australian Museum. I. Polyplacophora. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 22: 1-11.
page(s): 4 [details]
additional source Gowlett-Holmes, K. L. & McHenry, B. J. (1988). Fossil mollusc type specimens in the South Australian Museum. I. Polyplacophora. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 22: 1-11.
page(s): 4 [details]
