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CaRMS taxon detailsLeptochiton J. E. Gray, 1847
138117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138117)
accepted
Genus
marine,
Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma 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): 127, 168 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2026) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138117 on 2026-10-14
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2026). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Leptochiton J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138117 on 2026-10-14
Date action by 2006-09-13 06:47:38Z changed Martinez, Olga
original description
Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma 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): 127, 168 [details] original description (of ) Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma 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 [details] basis of record 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 [details] Available for editors  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): 35 [details] Available for editors additional source Sigwart J.D. & Sirenko B.I. (2012) Deep-sea chitons from sunken wood in the West Pacific (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida): taxonomy, distribution, and seven new species. <i>Zootaxa</i> 3195: 1-38. [16 February 2012], available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3195.1.1 [details] Available for editors subsequent type designation Sirenko, B. (2001). Deep-sea chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from sunken wood off New Caledonia and Vanuatu. <em>in: Bouchet, P. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 185: 39-71. (look up in IMIS) page(s): 41 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type designation Gray (p. 168) selected as type species Chiton cinereus from among the species originally included, but he gave (p. 127) indications showing that he had misidentified it. Sirenko fixed as type species under Art. 70.3 the taxonomical species actually involved in the misidentification. [details]Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]Synonymy In separate family Leptochitonidae [details]
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