Acanthopleura brevispinosa (G.B.Sowerby II, 1840)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Polyplacophora
- order
- Chitonida
- family
- Chitonidae
- genus
- Acanthopleura
- species
- Acanthopleura testudo
Name
- Homonyms
- Acanthopleura brevispinosa (G.B.Sowerby II, 1840)
- Common names
- thorny chiton in English
Bibliographic References
- Brooker, L. R. (2003). Revision of <i>Acanthopleura</i> Guilding, 1829 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) based on light and electron microscopy. Unpublished thesis, Murdoch University, Western Australia. Vol. 1: i-xiii, 1-303; Vol. 2: 304-550.
- Kaas P. (1996). Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the Seychelles with description of a new species. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 70(25): 367-375.
- Kaas, P. (1979). The chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of Mozambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 23(3): 855–879.
- Strack H.L. (1993) The Polyplacophora of the Red Sea. <i>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia</i> 14: 1-40. [30 October 1993]