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Lepidochitona Gray, 1821

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. London Medical Repository, 15 (87): 229–239. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=39691

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Polyplacophora
order
Chitonida
family
Tonicellidae
genus
Lepidochitona

Name

Synonyms
Adriella Thiele, 1893
Beanella Dall, 1882
Beania Dall, 1882
Craspedochilus G.O.Sars, 1878
Lepidochiton Gray, 1821
Lepidochiton Thiele, 1929
Leptochitona Pilsbry, 1893
Middendorffia Fischer, 1885
Middendorffia P.P.Carpenter, 1882
Middendorfia Dall, 1882
Trachydermon P.P.Carpenter, 1864
Homonyms
Lepidochitona Gray, 1821

Bibliographic References

  1. Aphia 2006
  2. Dell'Angelo, B.; Sosso, M.; Taviani, M. (2025). The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5704(1): 1-377. 10.11646/zootaxa.5704.1.1
  3. 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.
  4. Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239.
  5. Kaas, P. and R. A. Van Belle, 1998: null. Catalogue of Living Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). Second, revised edition.. 204.
  6. Karlsson, Anna (2004) Mollusker
  7. London Med. Reposit, 15
  8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  9. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  10. SN2000/Bouchet et al., 2001
  11. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363: 1-560.
  12. Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. <i>Ruthenica</i> 3: 93-117 [In Russian]
  13. Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.
  14. Vaught, K. C. / Abbott, Robert T. and Kenneth J. Boss, 1989: null. A classification of the living Mollusca. xii+195.
  15. WoRMS (Aug 2011)
  16. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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