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Ischnochiton J. E. Gray, 1847

138088  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138088)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Polyplacophora (Class)
  5. Neoloricata (Subclass)
  6. Chitonida (Order)
  7. Chitonina (Suborder)
  8. Chitonoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Ischnochitonidae (Family)
  10. Ischnochiton (Genus)
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  1. Species Ischnochiton bergoti (Vélain, 1877)
  2. Species Ischnochiton cessaci (Rochebrune, 1881)
  3. Species Ischnochiton elizabethensis Pilsbry, 1894
  4. Species Ischnochiton goreensis Thiele, 1910
  5. Species Ischnochiton indianus Leloup, 1981
  6. Species Ischnochiton nicklesi Kaas & van Belle, 1990
  7. Species Ischnochiton oniscus (Krauss, 1848)
  8. Species Ischnochiton paessleri Thiele, 1910
  9. Species Ischnochiton rissoi (Payraudeau, 1826)
  10. Species Ischnochiton sererorum (Rochebrune, 1881)
  11. Species Ischnochiton sirenkoi Dell'Angelo, Prelle, Sosso & Bonfitto, 2011
  12. Species Ischnochiton textilis (J. E. Gray, 1828)
  13. Species Ischnochiton versicolor (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840)
  14. Species Ischnochiton yerburyi (E. A. Smith, 1891)
  15. Subgenus Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Ischnochiton J. E. Gray, 1847
    1. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) bergoti (Vélain, 1877) represented as Ischnochiton bergoti (Vélain, 1877)
    2. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) cessaci (Rochebrune, 1881) represented as Ischnochiton cessaci (Rochebrune, 1881)
    3. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) elizabethensis Pilsbry, 1894 represented as Ischnochiton elizabethensis Pilsbry, 1894
    4. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) goreensis Thiele, 1910 represented as Ischnochiton goreensis Thiele, 1910
    5. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) indianus Leloup, 1981 represented as Ischnochiton indianus Leloup, 1981
    6. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) nicklesi Kaas & van Belle, 1990 represented as Ischnochiton nicklesi Kaas & van Belle, 1990
    7. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) oniscus (Krauss, 1848) represented as Ischnochiton oniscus (Krauss, 1848)
    8. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) paessleri Thiele, 1910 represented as Ischnochiton paessleri Thiele, 1910
    9. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) rissoi (Payraudeau, 1826) represented as Ischnochiton rissoi (Payraudeau, 1826)
    10. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) sererorum (Rochebrune, 1881) represented as Ischnochiton sererorum (Rochebrune, 1881)
    11. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) sirenkoi Dell'Angelo, Prelle, Sosso & Bonfitto, 2011 represented as Ischnochiton sirenkoi Dell'Angelo, Prelle, Sosso & Bonfitto, 2011
    12. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) textilis (J. E. Gray, 1828) represented as Ischnochiton textilis (J. E. Gray, 1828)
    13. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) versicolor (G. B. Sowerby II, 1839) represented as Ischnochiton versicolor (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840)
    14. Species Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) yerburyi (E. A. Smith, 1891) represented as Ischnochiton yerburyi (E. A. Smith, 1891)
  16. Subgenus Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) Middendorff, 1847 accepted as Stenosemus Middendorff, 1847
    1. Species Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) substriatus Kaas & Van Belle, 1990 accepted as Stenosemus substriatus (Kaas & Van Belle, 1990) (original combination)
  17. Species Ischnochiton delagoaensis Ashby, 1931 accepted as Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) yerburyi (E. A. Smith, 1891) represented as Ischnochiton yerburyi (E. A. Smith, 1891) (junior subjective synonym)
  18. Species Ischnochiton rufopunctatus Odhner, 1919 accepted as Ischnochiton yerburyi (E. A. Smith, 1891) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, fide Ferreira 1983)
  19. Species Ischnochiton sinuosus Leloup, 1981 accepted as Stenoplax madagassica (Thiele, 1917) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Gray, J. E. (1847). Additional observations on Chitones. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15 (178): 126-127., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913#page/628/mode/1up
page(s): 126 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ischnochiton J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138088 on 2026-01-19
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Ischnochiton J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138088 on 2026-01-19
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2005-04-05 17:36:55Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-03-20 07:57:47Z
checked
Schwabe, Enrico
2018-06-15 18:24:08Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2022-08-16 09:55:08Z
changed
Neubauer, Thomas A.
2025-10-21 08:22:19Z
changed
Herbert, David

original description Gray, J. E. (1847). Additional observations on Chitones. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15 (178): 126-127., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913#page/628/mode/1up
page(s): 126 [details] 

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details] 

additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Sosso, M.; Taviani, M. (2025). The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5704(1): 1-377., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5704.1.1
page(s): 119 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

subsequent type designation Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyms and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 168 [details] 
 
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