Deep-Sea taxon details
Chiton Linnaeus, 1758
137779 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137779)
accepted
Genus
- Species Chiton mendicarius Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842 accepted as Hanleya hanleyi (W. Bean, 1844) (uncertain > nomen dubium, uncertain synonym)
- Species Chiton abyssorum G. O. Sars, 1878 accepted as Hanleya hanleyi (W. Bean, 1844)
- Species Chiton alveolus Lovén, 1846 accepted as Belknapchiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Chiton coronatus Locard, 1898 accepted as Placiphorella atlantica (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
- Species Chiton hanleyi W. Bean, 1844 accepted as Hanleya hanleyi (W. Bean, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chiton nagelfar Lovén, 1846 accepted as Hanleya hanleyi (W. Bean, 1844) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chiton rarinota Jeffreys, 1883 accepted as Leptochiton rarinota (Jeffreys, 1883) (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 667 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 667 [details] Available for editors
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137779 on 2026-06-13
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Chiton Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137779 on 2026-06-13
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2006-09-07 06:51:43Z
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Martinez, Olga
original description
Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 667 [details] Available for editors
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 Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
page(s): 667 [details] Available for editors
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 Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
