Nomenclature
original description
(of Lepidopleurus benthedi Leloup, 1981) Leloup, E. (1981). Chitons du sud-oust de l'Ocean Indien. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique: Biologie - Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Biologie.</em> 53 (10): 1-4., available online at https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-of-the-royal-belgian-institute-of-natural-sciences-biologie/53-1981/biologie-1981-53-10-_1-4.pdf
page(s): 2, figs 2, 3, pl. 1, fig. 5 [details]
basis of record
Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden.
page(s): 30 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
From editor or global species database