CaRMS taxon details
Belknapchiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846)
1610477 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1610477)
accepted
Species
Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of ) Lovén, S. L. (1846). <i>Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium</i>. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39077288
page(s): 159 [offprint: 27-28]; note: name attributed by Lovén to M. Sars MS. [details]
page(s): 159 [offprint: 27-28]; note: name attributed by Lovén to M. Sars MS. [details]
Distribution Recent: North Atlantic: all along the Norwegian and Swedish west coast, Bay of Biscay, Spain, Galicia, NW Portugal, Gulf of...
Distribution Recent: North Atlantic: all along the Norwegian and Swedish west coast, Bay of Biscay, Spain, Galicia, NW Portugal, Gulf of Maine and Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Pleistocene, presumably last glacial: Adriatic Sea, offshore Bari.
Lower Pliocene: Italy, Liguria: Zinola, Borzoli.
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Pleistocene, presumably last glacial: Adriatic Sea, offshore Bari.
Lower Pliocene: Italy, Liguria: Zinola, Borzoli.
[details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Belknapchiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846). Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1610477 on 2025-05-09
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Belknapchiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1610477 on 2025-05-09
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(of ) Lovén, S. L. (1846). <i>Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium</i>. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39077288
page(s): 159 [offprint: 27-28]; note: name attributed by Lovén to M. Sars MS. [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): 7, fig. 4 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Sirenko, B., Saito, H. & Schwabe, E. (2022). A redescription of <i>Leptochiton belknapi</i> Dall, 1878 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Leptochitonidae), the type species of the new genus <i>Belknapchiton</i>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5205(2): 101-124., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5205.2.1
page(s): 103 [details]
page(s): 159 [offprint: 27-28]; note: name attributed by Lovén to M. Sars MS. [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): 7, fig. 4 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Sirenko, B., Saito, H. & Schwabe, E. (2022). A redescription of <i>Leptochiton belknapi</i> Dall, 1878 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Leptochitonidae), the type species of the new genus <i>Belknapchiton</i>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5205(2): 101-124., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5205.2.1
page(s): 103 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Recent: North Atlantic: all along the Norwegian and Swedish west coast, Bay of Biscay, Spain, Galicia, NW Portugal, Gulf of Maine and Gulf of St. Lawrence.Pleistocene, presumably last glacial: Adriatic Sea, offshore Bari.
Lower Pliocene: Italy, Liguria: Zinola, Borzoli.
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To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To Dyntaxa (from synonym Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To Malacopics (Belknapchiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To PESI (from synonym Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To Dyntaxa (from synonym Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To Malacopics (Belknapchiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To PESI (from synonym Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846))
Unreviewed
