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Polyplacophora Neoloricata CHITONIDAE 

Onithochiton literatus (Krauss, 1848)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chiton literatus Krauss, 1848
   Chiton wahlbergi Krauss, 1848
   Chiton maillardi Deshayes, 1863
   Onithochiton erythraeus Thiele, 1910

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSomalia
     Ferreira, A. J. 1983. p.276 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Ferreira, A. J. 1983. p.277 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
     Ferreira, A. J. 1983. p.277 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaEgypt
     Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1988.  
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaArabian Sea
     Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1988.  
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaOman
     Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1988.  

References

 Ferreira, A. J. 1983. p.275-278 General reference
 Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1988. p.125 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Polyplacophora Blainville, 1816
            Neoloricata Bergenhayn, 1955
              Ischnochitonina
                CHITONIDAE
                  TONICIINAE
                    Onithochiton Gray, 1847
                      Onithochiton literatus (Krauss, 1848)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=106050) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-07-20. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-07-20.