WoRMS taxon details
Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821
137613 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137613)
accepted
Genus
Chiton fascicularis Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767) (type by monotypy)
Acanthochaetes Risso, 1826 · unaccepted (synonym and incorrect subsequent...)
synonym and incorrect subsequent spelling of Acanthochites Risso, 1826
Acanthochites Risso, 1826 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Acanthochites (Meturoplax) Pilsbry, 1894 · unaccepted (synonym)
Acanthochiton Herrmannsen, 1846 · unaccepted (invalid: unjustified emendation...)
invalid: unjustified emendation of Acanthochites Risso, 1826
Acanthochiton (Acanthochites) Risso, 1826 · unaccepted
Acanthochitona (Acanthochitona) J. E. Gray, 1821 · unaccepted
Anisochiton P. Fischer, 1885 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chiton (Acanthochaetes) [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Chiton (Acanthochites) Risso, 1826 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chiton (Acanthochiton) Herrmannsen, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Chiton (Hamachiton) Middendorff, 1847 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Chiton (Platysemus) Middendorff, 1847 · unaccepted (synonym)
Meturoplax Pilsbry, 1894 · unaccepted
- Species Acanthochitona achates (A. Gould, 1859)
- Species Acanthochitona andegavensis Dell'Angelo, Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2018 †
- Species Acanthochitona angelica Dall, 1919
- Species Acanthochitona approximans (Hedley & Hull, 1912)
- Species Acanthochitona armata (Pease, 1872)
- Species Acanthochitona astrigera (Reeve, 1847)
- Species Acanthochitona avicula (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
- Species Acanthochitona balcombiensis (Ashby, 1939) †
- Species Acanthochitona barbarae Dell'Angelo, Sosso & Taviani, 2024
- Species Acanthochitona bednalli (Pilsbry, 1894)
- Species Acanthochitona biformis (Nierstrasz, 1905)
- Species Acanthochitona bisulcata (Pilsbry, 1893)
- Species Acanthochitona bonairensis Kaas, 1972
- Species Acanthochitona bouvieri (Rochebrune, 1881)
- Species Acanthochitona britayevi Sirenko, 2012
- Species Acanthochitona brookesi Ashby, 1926
- Species Acanthochitona brunoi Righi, 1971
- Species Acanthochitona burghardtae R. N. Clark, 2000
- Species Acanthochitona byungdoni Hong, Dell'Angelo & Van Belle, 1990
- Species Acanthochitona casus (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †
- Species Acanthochitona chapmani (Ashby, 1925) †
- Species Acanthochitona chauvereauensis Dell'Angelo, Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2018 †
- Species Acanthochitona circellata (Reeve, 1847)
- Species Acanthochitona ciroi Righi, 1971
- Species Acanthochitona complanata (Hull, 1924)
- Species Acanthochitona condaoi Sirenko & Saito, 2017
- Species Acanthochitona coxi (Pilsbry, 1894)
- Species Acanthochitona crinita (Pennant, 1777)
- Species Acanthochitona defilippii (Tapparone Canefri, 1874)
- Species Acanthochitona discrepans (T. Brown, 1827)
- Species Acanthochitona dissimilis Is. Taki & Iw. Taki, 1931
- Species Acanthochitona druna (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †
- Species Acanthochitona exquisita (Pilsbry, 1893)
- Species Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Species Acanthochitona ferreirai W. G. Lyons, 1988
- Species Acanthochitona flebilis (Laws, 1950) †
- Species Acanthochitona forsythensis (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †
- Species Acanthochitona garnoti (Blainville, 1825)
- Species Acanthochitona gatliffi (Ashby, 1919)
- Species Acanthochitona globosa Dell'Angelo, Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2018 †
- Species Acanthochitona granostriata (Pilsbry, 1894)
- Species Acanthochitona hemphilli (Pilsbry, 1893)
- Species Acanthochitona hirudiniformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
- Species Acanthochitona imperatrix Watters, 1981
- Species Acanthochitona interglacialis Dell'Angelo, Landau, Sosso & Taviani, 2020 †
- Species Acanthochitona intermedia (Nierstrasz, 1905)
- Species Acanthochitona joallesi (Rochebrune, 1881)
- Species Acanthochitona jucunda (Rochebrune, 1882)
- Species Acanthochitona jugotenuis Kaas, 1979
- Species Acanthochitona kimberi (Torr, 1912)
- Species Acanthochitona lanae Sirenko & Saito, 2017
- Species Acanthochitona leopoldi (Leloup, 1933)
- Species Acanthochitona limbata Kaas, 1986
- Species Acanthochitona lineata W. G. Lyons, 1988
- Species Acanthochitona macrocystialis (Ashby, 1924)
- Species Acanthochitona mahensis Winckworth, 1927
- Species Acanthochitona mastalleri Strack, 1989
- Species Acanthochitona minuta Leloup, 1980
- Species Acanthochitona nana Sirenko & Tai-Tu, 2022
- Species Acanthochitona nigra Sirenko & Saito, 2017
- Species Acanthochitona oblonga Leloup, 1981
- Species Acanthochitona ostreaphila Sirenko & Saito, 2017
- Species Acanthochitona oxum Jardim, Almeida & Simone, 2022
- Species Acanthochitona pelicanensis (Mackay, 1929)
- Species Acanthochitona penetrans Winckworth, 1933
- Species Acanthochitona penicillata (Deshayes, 1863)
- Species Acanthochitona pilosa Schmidt-Petersen, Schwabe & Haszprunar, 2015
- Species Acanthochitona pilsbryi (Sykes, 1896)
- Species Acanthochitona pilsbryoides (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †
- Species Acanthochitona pygmaea (Pilsbry, 1893)
- Species Acanthochitona quincunx Leloup, 1981
- Species Acanthochitona retrojecta (Pilsbry, 1894)
- Species Acanthochitona rhodea (Pilsbry, 1893)
- Species Acanthochitona roseojugum W, G. Lyons, 1988
- Species Acanthochitona rubrolineata (Lischke, 1873)
- Species Acanthochitona sabratus (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †
- Species Acanthochitona saitoi Sirenko, 2012
- Species Acanthochitona saundersi Gowlett-Holmes & Zeidler, 1987
- Species Acanthochitona savinkini Sirenko, 2012
- Species Acanthochitona scutigera (Reeve, 1847)
- Species Acanthochitona shaskyi A. J. Ferreira, 1987
- Species Acanthochitona shirleyi (Ashby, 1922)
- Species Acanthochitona sibogae (Thiele, 1910)
- Species Acanthochitona singletoni (Cotton & Godfrey, 1940) †
- Species Acanthochitona spiculosa (Reeve, 1847)
- Species Acanthochitona spratlyenses Sirenko & Nguyen Tai, 2021
- Species Acanthochitona subrubicunda (Leloup, 1941)
- Species Acanthochitona sueurii (Blainville, 1825)
- Species Acanthochitona terezae Guerra Júnior, 1983
- Species Acanthochitona thackwayi (Ashby, 1924)
- Species Acanthochitona thileniusi (Thiele, 1909)
- Species Acanthochitona trianguloides (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †
- Species Acanthochitona variegata (Nierstrasz, 1906)
- Species Acanthochitona venezuelana W. G. Lyons, 1988
- Species Acanthochitona viridis (Pease, 1872)
- Species Acanthochitona woodwardi Kaas & Van Belle, 1988
- Species Acanthochitona worsfoldi W. G. Lyons, 1988
- Species Acanthochitona zelandica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
- Subgenus Acanthochitona (Acanthochitona) J. E. Gray, 1821 accepted as Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821
- Subgenus Acanthochitona (Lirachiton) Ashby & Cotton, 1939 † accepted as Lirachiton Ashby & Cotton, 1939 † accepted as Bassethullia Pilsbry, 1928
- Subgenus Acanthochitona (Notoplax) H. Adams, 1862 accepted as Notoplax H. Adams, 1862
- Species Acanthochitona (Notoplax) ashbyi (Laws, 1932) † accepted as Notoplax ashbyi (Laws, 1932) † (superseded combination)
- Species Acanthochitona (Notoplax) mariae (W. H. Webster, 1908) accepted as Notoplax mariae (W. H. Webster, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acanthochitona (Notoplax) rubiginosa (F. W. Hutton, 1872) accepted as Notoplax rubiginosa (F. W. Hutton, 1872) (superseded combination)
- Species Acanthochitona aberrans (Odhner, 1919) accepted as Craspedochiton aberrans (Odhner, 1919)
- Species Acanthochitona alisonae Kaas, 1976 accepted as Notoplax alisonae (Kaas, 1976) (original combination)
- Species Acanthochitona andersoni Watters, 1981 accepted as Americhiton andersoni (Watters, 1981)
- Species Acanthochitona arragonites (P. P. Carpenter, 1857) accepted as Americhiton arragonites (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
- Species Acanthochitona balesae Abbott, 1954 accepted as Americhiton balesae (Abbott, 1954) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acanthochitona burhardtae [sic] accepted as Acanthochitona burghardtae R. N. Clark, 2000 (original misspelling (see note))
- Species Acanthochitona communis (Risso, 1826) accepted as Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767) (Synonym)
- Species Acanthochitona crinitus (Pennant, 1777) accepted as Acanthochitona crinita (Pennant, 1777) (Spelling variation)
- Species Acanthochitona curvisetosa (Leloup, 1960) accepted as Leptoplax curvisetosa (Leloup, 1960) (incorrect placement)
- Species Acanthochitona elongata Kaas, 1972 accepted as Acanthochitona balesae Abbott, 1954 accepted as Americhiton balesae (Abbott, 1954) (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Species Acanthochitona galapagana Watters, 1981 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Acanthochitona gracilis (Jeffreys, 1859) accepted as Acanthochitona crinita (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
- Species Acanthochitona hassleri Watters, 1990 accepted as Acanthochitona hirudiniformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
- Species Acanthochitona interfissa Kaas, 1972 accepted as Choneplax lata (Guilding, 1829)
- Species Acanthochitona jacquelinae A. G. Smith & A. J. Ferreira, 1977 accepted as Acanthochitona angelica Dall, 1919 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acanthochitona noumeaensis Leloup, 1941 accepted as Leptoplax noumeaensis (Leloup, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acanthochitona tabogensis A. G. Smith, 1961 accepted as Acanthochitona hirudiniformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acanthochitona turtoni (Ashby, 1928) accepted as Acanthochitona variegata (Nierstrasz, 1906) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acanthochitona zebra W. G. Lyons, 1988 accepted as Americhiton zebra (W. B. Lyons, 1988) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239., available online at https://archive.org/details/s0id11783780/page/229/mode/1up
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page(s): 234 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137613 on 2024-11-14
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239., available online at https://archive.org/details/s0id11783780/page/229/mode/1up
page(s): 234 [details]
original description (of Acanthochites Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details]
original description (of Chiton (Platysemus) Middendorff, 1847) Middendorff T.A. (1847). Beiträge zu einer Malakozoologia Rossica. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg. Sciences Mathématiques, Physiques et Naturelles. 2e Partie, Sciences Naturelles.</em> 6(1): 67-200 [offprint 1-151], pls 1-14., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54915280
page(s): 98 (offprint: 34) [details]
original description (of Acanthochites (Meturoplax) Pilsbry, 1894) Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). Notices of new chitons, II. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 7(10): 119-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12565892 [details]
original description (of Anisochiton P. Fischer, 1885) Fischer, P. (1880-1887). <i>Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un Appendice sur les Brachiopodes par D. P. Oehlert. Avec 23 planches contenant 600 figures dessinées par S. P. Woodward.</i>. Paris: F. Savy. Published in 11 parts (fascicules), xxiv + 1369 pp., 23 pls. [1: 1-112, 21 September 1880; 2: 113-192, 16 March 1881; 3: 193-304, 28 July 1881; 4: 305-416, 5 May 1882; 5: 417-512, 21 February 1883; 6: 513-608, 20 December 1883; 7: 609-688, 30 June 1884; 8: 689-784, 29 January 1885; 9: 785-896, 31 August 1885; 10: 897-1008, 30 April 1886; 11: 1009-1369, 15 June 1887]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47340
page(s): 881-882 [details]
original description (of Meturoplax Pilsbry, 1894) Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). Notices of new chitons, I. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 7(9): 107-108., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12565878 [details]
original description (of Acanthochiton (Acanthochites) Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. Levrault, Paris, vii + 439 pp., pls 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50455192 [details]
original description (of Chiton (Hamachiton) Middendorff, 1847) Middendorff T.A. (1847). Beiträge zu einer Malakozoologia Rossica. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg. Sciences Mathématiques, Physiques et Naturelles. 2e Partie, Sciences Naturelles.</em> 6(1): 67-200 [offprint 1-151], pls 1-14., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54915280
page(s): 97 (offprint: 33) [details]
original description (of Acanthochiton Herrmannsen, 1846) Herrmannsen, A. N. (1846-1852). Indicis Generum Malacozoorum primordia. Fischer, Cassel. Vol. 1: i-xxviii, 1-637 pp. [i-xxviii + 1-104: 1 Sep 1846; 105-232: 1 Dec 1846; 233-360: 1 Mar 1847; 361-488: 18 Apr 1847; 489-616: 25 May 1847; 617-637: 17 Jul 1847]; 2: 1-717, xxix-xlii pp. [1-104: 17 Jul 1847; 105-232: 8 Sep 1847; 233-352: 7 Dec 1847; 353-492: 18 Feb 1848; 493-612: Feb 1849; 613-717 + xxix-xliii: Mar 1849]; Supplementa et corrigenda: i-v, 1-140 pp. [Dec 1852]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10695423 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. <i>Ruthenica</i> 3: 93-117 [In Russian]
page(s): 116 [details]
redescription Sirenko B.I. & Saito H. (2017). New species of chitons of the superfamily Cryptoplacoidea (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from Vietnamese waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4299(4): 451-506., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4299.4.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 234 [details]
original description (of Acanthochites Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details]
original description (of Chiton (Platysemus) Middendorff, 1847) Middendorff T.A. (1847). Beiträge zu einer Malakozoologia Rossica. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg. Sciences Mathématiques, Physiques et Naturelles. 2e Partie, Sciences Naturelles.</em> 6(1): 67-200 [offprint 1-151], pls 1-14., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54915280
page(s): 98 (offprint: 34) [details]
original description (of Acanthochites (Meturoplax) Pilsbry, 1894) Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). Notices of new chitons, II. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 7(10): 119-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12565892 [details]
original description (of Anisochiton P. Fischer, 1885) Fischer, P. (1880-1887). <i>Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un Appendice sur les Brachiopodes par D. P. Oehlert. Avec 23 planches contenant 600 figures dessinées par S. P. Woodward.</i>. Paris: F. Savy. Published in 11 parts (fascicules), xxiv + 1369 pp., 23 pls. [1: 1-112, 21 September 1880; 2: 113-192, 16 March 1881; 3: 193-304, 28 July 1881; 4: 305-416, 5 May 1882; 5: 417-512, 21 February 1883; 6: 513-608, 20 December 1883; 7: 609-688, 30 June 1884; 8: 689-784, 29 January 1885; 9: 785-896, 31 August 1885; 10: 897-1008, 30 April 1886; 11: 1009-1369, 15 June 1887]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47340
page(s): 881-882 [details]
original description (of Meturoplax Pilsbry, 1894) Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). Notices of new chitons, I. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 7(9): 107-108., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12565878 [details]
original description (of Acanthochiton (Acanthochites) Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. Levrault, Paris, vii + 439 pp., pls 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50455192 [details]
original description (of Chiton (Hamachiton) Middendorff, 1847) Middendorff T.A. (1847). Beiträge zu einer Malakozoologia Rossica. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg. Sciences Mathématiques, Physiques et Naturelles. 2e Partie, Sciences Naturelles.</em> 6(1): 67-200 [offprint 1-151], pls 1-14., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54915280
page(s): 97 (offprint: 33) [details]
original description (of Acanthochiton Herrmannsen, 1846) Herrmannsen, A. N. (1846-1852). Indicis Generum Malacozoorum primordia. Fischer, Cassel. Vol. 1: i-xxviii, 1-637 pp. [i-xxviii + 1-104: 1 Sep 1846; 105-232: 1 Dec 1846; 233-360: 1 Mar 1847; 361-488: 18 Apr 1847; 489-616: 25 May 1847; 617-637: 17 Jul 1847]; 2: 1-717, xxix-xlii pp. [1-104: 17 Jul 1847; 105-232: 8 Sep 1847; 233-352: 7 Dec 1847; 353-492: 18 Feb 1848; 493-612: Feb 1849; 613-717 + xxix-xliii: Mar 1849]; Supplementa et corrigenda: i-v, 1-140 pp. [Dec 1852]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10695423 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. <i>Ruthenica</i> 3: 93-117 [In Russian]
page(s): 116 [details]
redescription Sirenko B.I. & Saito H. (2017). New species of chitons of the superfamily Cryptoplacoidea (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from Vietnamese waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4299(4): 451-506., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4299.4.1 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal United States part of the North Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Debris: transport of species on human generated debris (dock) [details]Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthochitona)
To Genbank (from synonym Acanthochites Risso, 1826)
To Genbank (from synonym Acanthochaetes Risso, 1826)
To Genbank (from synonym Acanthochiton Herrmannsen, 1846)
To Genbank
To ITIS
To Genbank (from synonym Acanthochites Risso, 1826)
To Genbank (from synonym Acanthochaetes Risso, 1826)
To Genbank (from synonym Acanthochiton Herrmannsen, 1846)
To Genbank
To ITIS
