WoRMS name details

Leptochiton (Leptochiton) meiringae Kaas, 1985

386656  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386656)

alternative representation (basionym)
Species
marine
Kaas, P. (1985). Notes on Loricata, 11-14. 11. New species of <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 dredged off East London and Transkei, South Africa; 12. <i>Ischnochiton obtusus</i> Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1895, rediscovered; 13. On some little known chitons from the Tropical West Pacific Ocean; 14. <i>Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vanbellei</i> spec. nov., a new Mediterranean chiton. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 59(25): 299-320., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/150332
page(s): 305, figs 26-30. [details]   
Type locality contained in East London  
type locality contained in East London [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton (Leptochiton) meiringae Kaas, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386656 on 2024-04-18
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original description Kaas, P. (1985). Notes on Loricata, 11-14. 11. New species of <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 dredged off East London and Transkei, South Africa; 12. <i>Ischnochiton obtusus</i> Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1895, rediscovered; 13. On some little known chitons from the Tropical West Pacific Ocean; 14. <i>Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vanbellei</i> spec. nov., a new Mediterranean chiton. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 59(25): 299-320., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/150332
page(s): 305, figs 26-30. [details]   

additional source Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1985). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 1. Order Neoloricata: Lepidopleurina. <i>E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden 244 pp.</i>:
page(s): 18. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality