OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Polyplacophora Neoloricata LEPIDOPLEURIDAE 

Leptochiton juvenis Leloup, 1981

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Leptochiton juvenis Leloup, 1981

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificVanuatu
     Sirenko, B. 2001. p.43 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesLuzonBatangasVerde Island
     Sirenko, B. 2001. p.43 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf       Sirenko, B. 2001. p.43 
depth: continental slope       Sirenko, B. 2001. p.43 
depth: mesopelagic       Sirenko, B. 2001. p.43 
feeds on: plants       Sirenko, B. 2001. p.43 
salinity: marine       Sirenko, B. 2001.  

References

 Sirenko, B. 2001. p.43 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Polyplacophora Blainville, 1816
            Neoloricata Bergenhayn, 1955
              Lepidoplaurina
                LEPIDOPLEURIDAE
                  Leptochiton Gray, 1847
                    Leptochiton (Unplaced)
                      Leptochiton (Unplaced) juvenis Leloup, 1981

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=98779) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-03-14. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-06-18.