WoRMS name details
Chaetopleura conspersa H. Adams & Angas, 1864
1376155 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1376155)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Adams, H. & Angas, G.F. (1864). Descriptions of new genera and species of Chitonidae from the Australian seas, in the collection of George French Angas. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1864): 192-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28500493
page(s): 193. [details]
page(s): 193. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Chaetopleura conspersa H. Adams & Angas, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1376155 on 2026-07-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, H. & Angas, G.F. (1864). Descriptions of new genera and species of Chitonidae from the Australian seas, in the collection of George French Angas. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1864): 192-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28500493
page(s): 193. [details]
page(s): 193. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden.
page(s): 50-51. [details]
page(s): 50-51. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Port Lincoln [South Australia] [details]