WoRMS taxon details
Acanthochitona variegata (Nierstrasz, 1906)
386523 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386523)
accepted
Species
Acanthochites variegatus Nierstrasz, 1906 · unaccepted (original combination)
Acanthochiton turtoni Ashby, 1928 · unaccepted (original combination)
Acanthochiton turtoni var. tenuigranosus Ashby, 1931 · unaccepted
Acanthochitona turtoni (Ashby, 1928) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Acanthochites variegatus Nierstrasz, 1906) Nierstrasz, H. F. (1906). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Fauna von Süd-Afrika. VI. Chitonen aus der Kapkololonie [sic] und Natal. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 23: 487–520., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10192565
page(s): 500, figs 31-37. [details]
page(s): 500, figs 31-37. [details]
Type locality contained in Natal
type locality contained in Natal (origin: native - endemic) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acanthochitona variegata (Nierstrasz, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386523 on 2024-04-19
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original description
(of Acanthochites variegatus Nierstrasz, 1906) Nierstrasz, H. F. (1906). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Fauna von Süd-Afrika. VI. Chitonen aus der Kapkololonie [sic] und Natal. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 23: 487–520., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10192565
page(s): 500, figs 31-37. [details]
original description (of Acanthochiton turtoni Ashby, 1928) Ashby, E. (1928). South African Chitons, being a description of the Polyplacophora Represented in the Turton Collection. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 18 (2): 76-92.
page(s): 79, pl 6, figs 1-4 [details]
original description (of Acanthochiton turtoni var. tenuigranosus Ashby, 1931) Ashby, E. (1931). Monograph of the South African Polyplacophora (Chitons). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 30: 1–59., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40855644
page(s): 10, pl. 2, fig. 13. [details]
page(s): 500, figs 31-37. [details]
original description (of Acanthochiton turtoni Ashby, 1928) Ashby, E. (1928). South African Chitons, being a description of the Polyplacophora Represented in the Turton Collection. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 18 (2): 76-92.
page(s): 79, pl 6, figs 1-4 [details]
original description (of Acanthochiton turtoni var. tenuigranosus Ashby, 1931) Ashby, E. (1931). Monograph of the South African Polyplacophora (Chitons). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 30: 1–59., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40855644
page(s): 10, pl. 2, fig. 13. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
