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Polyplacophora Neoloricata CHITONIDAE 

Chiton brevispinosus Sowerby, 1840

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Acanthopleura brevispinosa (Sowerby, 1840)

Types

Primary Type: Status unknown Sowerby, G.B. Jr 1840. p.287, Suppl, pl. 16, fig. 1.
Status unknown Ins. Johanna, E. Africa (=Anjouan Id, Comoro Islands, 12º13'S, 44º29'E).

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Polyplacophora Blainville, 1816
            Neoloricata Bergenhayn, 1955
              Ischnochitonina
                CHITONIDAE
                  ACANTHOPLEURINAE
                    Acanthopleura Guilding, 1829
                      Acanthopleura brevispinosa (Sowerby, 1840)
                        Chiton brevispinosus Sowerby, 1840

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=106055) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.