MolluscaBase taxon details
Acanthochitona oblonga Leloup, 1981
386617 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386617)
accepted
Species
Acanthochiton oblongus Leloup, 1981 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Acanthochiton oblongus Leloup, 1981) Leloup, E. (1981). <i>Acanthochiton oblongus</i> sp. nov. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique: Biologie - Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Biologie.</em> 53 (5): 1-3., available online at https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-of-the-royal-belgian-institute-of-natural-sciences-biologie/53-1981/biologie-1981-53-5-_1-3.pdf
page(s): 1-3; pl. 1 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 1-3; pl. 1 fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in Maltese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Maltese Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthochitona oblonga Leloup, 1981. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386617 on 2025-12-01
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(of Acanthochiton oblongus Leloup, 1981) Leloup, E. (1981). <i>Acanthochiton oblongus</i> sp. nov. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique: Biologie - Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Biologie.</em> 53 (5): 1-3., available online at https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-of-the-royal-belgian-institute-of-natural-sciences-biologie/53-1981/biologie-1981-53-5-_1-3.pdf
page(s): 1-3; pl. 1 fig. 1 [details]
additional source Amati B. & Oliverio M. (2019). First record of <i>Acanthochitona pilosa</i> Schmidt-Petersen, Schwabe & Haszprunar, 2015 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in Spain and Algeria. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 55(2): 140-144.
page(s): 142, figs 2B, 3 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Sosso, M.; Taviani, M. (2025). The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5704(1): 1-377., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5704.1.1
page(s): 270, fig. 139 [details] Available for editors [request]
status source Bonfitto, A., Dell'Angelo, B., Evangelisti, F. & Sabelli, B. (2011). The genus Acanthochitona (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in the Mediterranean Sea: morphological and molecular data. Scientia Marina 75(1): 171–180., available online at https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1241/1309 [details]
page(s): 1-3; pl. 1 fig. 1 [details]
additional source Amati B. & Oliverio M. (2019). First record of <i>Acanthochitona pilosa</i> Schmidt-Petersen, Schwabe & Haszprunar, 2015 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in Spain and Algeria. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 55(2): 140-144.
page(s): 142, figs 2B, 3 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Sosso, M.; Taviani, M. (2025). The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5704(1): 1-377., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5704.1.1
page(s): 270, fig. 139 [details] Available for editors
[request]status source Bonfitto, A., Dell'Angelo, B., Evangelisti, F. & Sabelli, B. (2011). The genus Acanthochitona (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in the Mediterranean Sea: morphological and molecular data. Scientia Marina 75(1): 171–180., available online at https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1241/1309 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
