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Chiton squamosus Linnaeus, 1764

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1764). Museum s:æ r:æ m:tis Ludovicæ Ulricæ reginæ svecorum, gothorum, vandalorumque &c. &c. &c. In quo animalia rariora, exotica, imprimis insecta & conchilia describuntur & determinantur prodromi instar editum. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 720 + 120 pp. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=390692

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Polyplacophora
order
Chitonida
family
Chitonidae
genus
Chiton
species
Chiton squamosus

Name

Synonyms
Chiton bipunctatus Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
Chiton chemnitzii Pfeiffer, 1840
Chiton crassus Clessin, 1903
Chiton fasciatus W.Wood, 1815
Chiton indus Gmelin, 1791
Chiton marmoreus Reeve, 1847
Chiton multimaculatus Blainville, 1825
Chiton pictus Blainville, 1825
Chiton spengleri Blainville, 1825
Chiton striatus Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
Chiton tigris Spengler, 1797
Chiton undulatus Olfers, 1818
Chiton variegatus Blainville, 1825
Homonyms
Chiton squamosus Linnaeus, 1764
Chiton squamosus Libassi, 1859
Common names
Cacaláca di áwa in language.
Kakaláka di áwa in language.
Long Back in English
Schuppige Käferschnecke in German
Schuppige Käferschnecke in German
Tápa cónchi in language.
squamose chiton in English
squamose chiton in English
Squamose Chiton in English
Tápa cónchi in language.
Cacaláca di áwa in language.
Kakaláka di áwa in language.
Long Back in English
Schuppige Käferschnecke in German
squamose chiton in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Guppy, R. J. L. (1895). The Molluska of the Gulf of Paria. <em>Proceedings of the Victoria Institute of Trinidad.</em> Pt. 2: 116-152.
  2. Kaas P., Van Belle R.A. & Strack H. 2006. Monograph of living chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacaphora); volume 6: Suborder Ischnochitonina (concluded); Schizochitonidae & Chitonidae, additions to volumes 1-5. Brill, Leiden, 464 pp.
  3. Linnaeus, C. (1764). <i>Museum s:æ r:æ m:tis Ludovicæ Ulricæ reginæ svecorum, gothorum, vandalorumque &c. &c. &c. In quo animalia rariora, exotica, imprimis insecta & conchilia describuntur & determinantur prodromi instar editum</i>. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 720 + 120 pp.
  4. Linnaeus, C. (1764). <i>Museum s:æ r:æ m:tis Ludovicæ Ulricæ reginæ svecorum, gothorum, vandalorumque &c. &c. &c. In quo animalia rariora, exotica, imprimis insecta & conchilia describuntur & determinantur prodromi instar editum</i>. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 720 + 120 pp.
  5. Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767].
  6. Lyons, W. G. & Moretzsohn, F. (2009). Polyplacophora (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Gulf of Mexico-Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> 569-578.
  7. Randall, C. W. & Martin, R. F. (1987). Distribution, abundance, and movement patterns of shoreline chitons of the Caribbean coast of Mexico. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 101(2): 75-79.
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