WoRMS taxon details
Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791)
140199 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140199)
accepted
Species
Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)
Chiton cinereus Linnaeus, 1767 sensu Montagu, 1803 · unaccepted (misapplication)
Chiton fuscatus Leach, 1852 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chiton scoticus Leach, 1852 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lepidopleurus asellus (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3206 [details]
page(s): 3206 [details]
Distribution Recent: NE Atlantic Ocean: from Spitsbergen and the Barents Sea South along the Scandinavian coasts; North Sea; all around...
Distribution Recent: NE Atlantic Ocean: from Spitsbergen and the Barents Sea South along the Scandinavian coasts; North Sea; all around the British Isles and Ireland, coasts of France, south to Spain and Portugal. Mediterranean Sea: Greece: Limnos Island.
Pleistocene, presumably last glacial: Italy: off Bari.
Pleistocene: North Atlantic: Sweden and Norway, Netherlands; central Mediterranean, Italy: Pezzo and Capraia/Capo Corso-350/500 m.
Lower Pliocene: northeastern Atlantic: U.K.; North Sea Basin, Belgium: Kallo.
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Pleistocene, presumably last glacial: Italy: off Bari.
Pleistocene: North Atlantic: Sweden and Norway, Netherlands; central Mediterranean, Italy: Pezzo and Capraia/Capo Corso-350/500 m.
Lower Pliocene: northeastern Atlantic: U.K.; North Sea Basin, Belgium: Kallo.
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MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140199 on 2024-08-21
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original description
(of Chiton scoticus Leach, 1852) Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp. (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107076 [details]
original description (of Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3206 [details]
original description (of Chiton fuscatus Leach, 1852) Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp. (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107076 [details]
additional source Taviani, M.; Sosso, M.; Dell'Angelo, B. (2023). Chitons from deep-water mollusk-rich deposits in the southwestern Adriatic Sea (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). <em>Diversity.</em> 15(3): 359: 1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d15030359
page(s): 3, fig. 2 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3206 [details]
original description (of Chiton fuscatus Leach, 1852) Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp. (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107076 [details]
additional source Taviani, M.; Sosso, M.; Dell'Angelo, B. (2023). Chitons from deep-water mollusk-rich deposits in the southwestern Adriatic Sea (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). <em>Diversity.</em> 15(3): 359: 1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d15030359
page(s): 3, fig. 2 [details] Available for editors
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Distribution Recent: NE Atlantic Ocean: from Spitsbergen and the Barents Sea South along the Scandinavian coasts; North Sea; all around the British Isles and Ireland, coasts of France, south to Spain and Portugal. Mediterranean Sea: Greece: Limnos Island.Pleistocene, presumably last glacial: Italy: off Bari.
Pleistocene: North Atlantic: Sweden and Norway, Netherlands; central Mediterranean, Italy: Pezzo and Capraia/Capo Corso-350/500 m.
Lower Pliocene: northeastern Atlantic: U.K.; North Sea Basin, Belgium: Kallo.
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Language | Name | |
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Danish | grå skallus | [details] |
Dutch | pissebedkeverslakgewone pissebedkeverslak | [details] |
English | pill chitoncoat-of-mail chiton | [details] |
German | Assel-Käferschnecke | [details] |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Barcode of Life (19 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (266 publications) (from synonym Chiton cinereus Linnaeus, 1767 sensu Montagu, 1803)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Lepidopleurus asellus (Gmelin, 1791))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (87 publications) (from synonym Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptochiton asellus)
To GenBank (89 nucleotides; 78 proteins)
To GenBank (89 nucleotides; 78 proteins) (from synonym Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791) United Kingdom, Shetland Islands, by trawling, c...
To Malacopics (Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791))
To PESI (from synonym Chiton scoticus Leach, 1852)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Chiton cinereus Linnaeus, 1767 sensu Montagu, 1803)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton fuscatus Leach, 1852)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (19 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (266 publications) (from synonym Chiton cinereus Linnaeus, 1767 sensu Montagu, 1803)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Lepidopleurus asellus (Gmelin, 1791))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (87 publications) (from synonym Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptochiton asellus)
To GenBank (89 nucleotides; 78 proteins)
To GenBank (89 nucleotides; 78 proteins) (from synonym Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791) United Kingdom, Shetland Islands, by trawling, c...
To Malacopics (Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791))
To PESI (from synonym Chiton scoticus Leach, 1852)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Chiton cinereus Linnaeus, 1767 sensu Montagu, 1803)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton fuscatus Leach, 1852)
To ITIS