WoRMS name details
Leptochiton giganteus (Nierstrasz, 1905)
1521993 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1521993)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Lepidopleurus giganteus Nierstrasz, 1905) Nierstrasz, H.F. (1905). Die Chitonen der Siboga-Expedition. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> 48: 1-112, pls 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2219866
page(s): 3, figs. 1, 2, 39-42 [details]
page(s): 3, figs. 1, 2, 39-42 [details]
Note 6⁰ 24’ S, 124⁰ 39’ E, 2798 m depth
Type locality 6⁰ 24’ S, 124⁰ 39’ E, 2798 m depth [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton giganteus (Nierstrasz, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1521993 on 2024-04-17
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original description
(of Lepidopleurus giganteus Nierstrasz, 1905) Nierstrasz, H.F. (1905). Die Chitonen der Siboga-Expedition. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> 48: 1-112, pls 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2219866
page(s): 3, figs. 1, 2, 39-42 [details]
status source Sirenko B. (2015). Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4033 (2): 151-202., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1
note: treated as valid species [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 3, figs. 1, 2, 39-42 [details]
status source Sirenko B. (2015). Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4033 (2): 151-202., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1
note: treated as valid species [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Type locality 6⁰ 24’ S, 124⁰ 39’ E, 2798 m depth [details]