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Leptochiton J. E. Gray, 1847

138117  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138117)

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Genus
Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791) (type by subsequent designation)
Lepidopleurus (Leptochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Leptochiton (Leptochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847 · alternative representation (no subgenera recognized in genus)

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  1. Species Leptochiton algesirensis (Capellini, 1859)
  2. Species Leptochiton arcticus (G. O. Sars, 1878)
  3. Species Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791)
  4. Species Leptochiton bedullii Dell'Angelo & Palazzi, 1986
  5. Species Leptochiton boettgeri (Šulc, 1934) †
  6. Species Leptochiton cancellatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840)
  7. Species Leptochiton cimicoides (Monterosato, 1879)
  8. Species Leptochiton compostellanum Carmona Zalvide & Urgorri, 1999
  9. Species Leptochiton gascognensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985
  10. Species Leptochiton geronensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985
  11. Species Leptochiton leloupi Kaas, 1979
  12. Species Leptochiton luridus (Dall, 1902)
  13. Species Leptochiton odhneri (Bergenhayn, 1931)
  14. Species Leptochiton pepezamorai Carmona Zalvide, Urgorri & F. J. García, 2004
  15. Species Leptochiton pseudogloriosus Strack, 1991
  16. Species Leptochiton rarinota (Jeffreys, 1883)
  17. Species Leptochiton sarsi Kaas, 1981
  18. Species Leptochiton scabridus (Jeffreys, 1880)
  19. Species Leptochiton tenuis Kaas, 1979
  20. Species Leptochiton thalattius Kaas & Van Belle, 1985
  21. Species Leptochiton troncosoi Carmona Zalvide, Urgorri & F. J. García, 2004
  22. Species Leptochiton xanthus Kaas & Van Belle, 1990
  23. Species Leptochiton aequispinus (Bergenhayn, 1933) accepted as Belknapchiton aequispinus (Bergenhayn, 1933) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  24. Species Leptochiton africanus (Nierstrasz, 1906) accepted as Parachiton africanus (Nierstrasz, 1906)
  25. Species Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846) accepted as Belknapchiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  26. Species Leptochiton belknapi Dall, 1878 accepted as Belknapchiton belknapi (Dall, 1878) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Leptochiton benthus Haddon, 1886 accepted as Belknapchiton benthus (Haddon, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination, synonym)
  28. Species Leptochiton giganteus (Nierstrasz, 1905) accepted as Belknapchiton giganteus (Nierstrasz, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  29. Species Leptochiton halistreptus (Dall, 1902) accepted as Belknapchiton halistreptus (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  30. Species Leptochiton intermedius (Salvini-Plawen, 1968) accepted as Leptochiton cimicoides (Monterosato, 1879)
  31. Species Leptochiton japonicus (Thiele, 1909) accepted as Belknapchiton japonicus (Thiele, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  32. Subgenus Leptochiton (Leptochiton) J. E. Gray, 1847 represented as Leptochiton J. E. Gray, 1847 (no subgenera recognized in genus)
    1. Species Leptochiton (Leptochiton) gascognensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 accepted as Leptochiton gascognensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 (original combination)
    2. Species Leptochiton (Leptochiton) geronensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 accepted as Leptochiton geronensis Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 (original combination)
    3. Species Leptochiton (Leptochiton) thalattius Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 accepted as Leptochiton thalattius Kaas & Van Belle, 1985 (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
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. (2024). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138117 on 2024-03-28
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species. Leptochiton J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=138117 on 2024-03-28
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
2006-09-13 06:47:38Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
2009-04-01 07:44:25Z
checked
2015-05-17 18:10:35Z
changed
2018-07-26 05:16:55Z
changed
2019-08-29 22:10:36Z
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2023-10-04 16:39:55Z
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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]   

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

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  PDF available 

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] [details]   
 
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