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Acanthochitona avicula (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)

AphiaID

386470 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386470)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821

Original name

Acanthochites avicula P. P. Carpenter, 1864

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 650 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acanthochitona avicula (P. P. Carpenter, 1864). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386470 on 2024-09-27

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Acanthochitona avicula (P. P. Carpenter, 1864). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386470 on 2024-09-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-23 07:54:34Z

created

Schwabe, Enrico

2009-03-23 08:24:45Z

changed

Schwabe, Enrico

2022-12-23 20:09:39Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 650 [details]

basis of record Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden. [details]

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