MolluscaBase taxon details
Notoplax mariae (W. H. Webster, 1908)
386585 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386585)
accepted
Species
Acanthochites (Loboplax) mariae W. H. Webster, 1908 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Acanthochiton (Loboplax) stewartiana (Thiele, 1909) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Acanthochitona (Notoplax) mariae (W. H. Webster, 1908) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Loboplax stewartiana Thiele, 1909 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Notoplax (Amblyplax) brookesi Ashby, 1929 · unaccepted (original combination)
Notoplax (Amblyplax) mariae (W. H. Webster, 1908) · alternative representation
Notoplax (Amblyplax) mariae haurakiensis Ashby, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Notoplax brookesi Ashby, 1929 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Notoplax brookesi var. fortior Iredale & Hull, 1931 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Acanthochites (Loboplax) mariae W. H. Webster, 1908) Webster, W.H. (1908). Additions to the New Zealand fauna. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 40 ["1907"]: 254–259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3302484
page(s): 254 [details]
page(s): 254 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Notoplax mariae (W. H. Webster, 1908). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386585 on 2026-10-04
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original description
(of Notoplax (Amblyplax) mariae haurakiensis Ashby, 1926) Ashby, E. (1926). The acanthoid chitons of New Zealand, with descriptions and figures, including several new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 5–35., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a063888
page(s): 26 [details]
original description (of Notoplax (Amblyplax) brookesi Ashby, 1929) Ashby, E. (1929). Further notes on New Zealand chitons (Polyplacophora). <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 60: 370–378., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1930-60.2.6.19
page(s): 370, pl. 32 fig. 1-4 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Notoplax brookesi var. fortior Iredale & Hull, 1931) Iredale, T. & Hull, A. F. B. (1931). The loricates of the Neozelanic region. [4]. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 7: 59–76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38708632
page(s): 62 [details]
original description (of Loboplax stewartiana Thiele, 1909) Thiele, J. (1909-1910). Revision des Systems der Chitonen. <em>Zoologica [Stuttgart].</em> 22: 1-70, pls 1-7 (1909); 71-132, pls 7-10 (1910)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11655100
page(s): 37-38, pl. 5 figs 8-12 [details]
original description (of Acanthochites (Loboplax) mariae W. H. Webster, 1908) Webster, W.H. (1908). Additions to the New Zealand fauna. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 40 ["1907"]: 254–259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3302484
page(s): 254 [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
page(s): 26 [details]
original description (of Notoplax (Amblyplax) brookesi Ashby, 1929) Ashby, E. (1929). Further notes on New Zealand chitons (Polyplacophora). <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 60: 370–378., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1930-60.2.6.19
page(s): 370, pl. 32 fig. 1-4 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Notoplax brookesi var. fortior Iredale & Hull, 1931) Iredale, T. & Hull, A. F. B. (1931). The loricates of the Neozelanic region. [4]. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 7: 59–76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38708632
page(s): 62 [details]
original description (of Loboplax stewartiana Thiele, 1909) Thiele, J. (1909-1910). Revision des Systems der Chitonen. <em>Zoologica [Stuttgart].</em> 22: 1-70, pls 1-7 (1909); 71-132, pls 7-10 (1910)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11655100
page(s): 37-38, pl. 5 figs 8-12 [details]
original description (of Acanthochites (Loboplax) mariae W. H. Webster, 1908) Webster, W.H. (1908). Additions to the New Zealand fauna. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 40 ["1907"]: 254–259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3302484
page(s): 254 [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
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