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Polyplacophora Neoloricata ISCHNOCHITONIDAE 

Chiton luzonicus Sowerby, 1842

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype []
holotype Philippines, province Albay, Isle of Luzon, Sorsogon, 27 m

Keywords

Original Epithet:  luzonicus
Original Text Name:  Chiton luzonicus
Original Genus:  Chiton

References

 Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1988. p.118 [ figs.16-23 ]  General reference
 Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1988. p.118 Synonomy
 Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1988. p.118 Biology and ecology
 Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1988. p.118 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Polyplacophora Blainville, 1816
            Neoloricata Bergenhayn, 1955
              Ischnochitonina
                ISCHNOCHITONIDAE
                  ISCHNOCHITONINAE
                    Lepidozona Pilsbry, 1892
                      Lepidozona (Unplaced)
                          Chiton luzonicus Sowerby, 1842

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=74222) created by Mark Kitson on 2002-07-24. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-10.