World Register of Deep-Sea species - Stenosemus vitreolus (Kaas, 1985)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Stenosemus vitreolus (Kaas, 1985)

AphiaID

386027 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386027)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Stenosemus Middendorff, 1847

Original name

Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vitreolus Kaas, 1985

Synonymised names

Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vitreolus Kaas, 1985 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vitreolus Kaas, 1985) Kaas, P. (1985). Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) procured by the French Benthédi-Expédition, 1977, and the MD 32-Réunion-Expédition, 1982, in the southwestern Indian Ocean. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 59: 321–340.
page(s): 336, figs 40-55 [details] Available for editors

Type data

Type locality contained in Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone

type locality contained in Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy only tentatively placed in Ischnochitonidae

Taxonomy only tentatively placed in Ischnochitonidae [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Stenosemus vitreolus (Kaas, 1985). 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=386027 on 2026-09-15

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Stenosemus vitreolus (Kaas, 1985). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386027 on 2026-09-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-23 07:54:34Z

created

Schwabe, Enrico

2009-03-23 08:24:45Z

changed

Schwabe, Enrico

2024-03-07 09:36:54Z

changed

Herbert, David

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original description (of Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vitreolus Kaas, 1985) Kaas, P. (1985). Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) procured by the French Benthédi-Expédition, 1977, and the MD 32-Réunion-Expédition, 1982, in the southwestern Indian Ocean. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 59: 321–340.
page(s): 336, figs 40-55 [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Taxonomy only tentatively placed in Ischnochitonidae [details]

Definitions