Chaetopleura papilio (Spengler, 1797)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Polyplacophora
- order
- Chitonida
- family
- Chaetopleuridae
- genus
- Chaetopleura
- species
- Chaetopleura papilio
Name
- Synonyms
- Chaetopleura destituta Sykes, 1902
- Chiton castaneus Quoy & Gaimard, 1835
- Chiton gaimardi Clessin, 1903
- Chiton papilio Spengler, 1797
- Chiton watsoni G.B.Sowerby II, 1840
- Homonyms
- Chaetopleura papilio (Spengler, 1797)
- Common names
- Schmetterlingschiton in German
- butterfly chiton in English
- Schmetterlingschiton in German
- butterfly chiton in English
- hairy chiton in English
Bibliographic References
- Ashby, E. (1931). Monograph of the South African Polyplacophora (Chitons). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 30: 1–59.
- Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em>
- Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1985). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 1. Order Neoloricata: Lepidopleurina. <i>E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden 244 pp.</i>:
- Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
- Schwabe, E. (2006). Taxonomic notes on chitons. On some species of Chaetopleura from South Africa (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Ischnochitonidae). <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 47: 23–30.