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Polyplacophora Neoloricata Leptochitonidae
Xylochiton xylophagus Gowlet-Holems & Jones, 1992Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Ferreiraella xylophaga (Gowlett-Holmes & Jones, 1992)
Types
Primary Type: holotype [original not seen] Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. & Jones, A.M. 1992. p.38, figs 1-5
NMNZ M100855 holotype East of North Island, New Zealand, 37º24'S, 177º37'E, 1075-1100 m.
Keywords
Original Epithet: xylophagus
Original Text Name: Xylochiton xilophagus
Original Genus: Xylochiton
References
. [ original not seen
] Type information
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Polyplacophora Blainville, 1816
Neoloricata Bergenhayn, 1955
Leptochitonidae Dall, 1889
Ferreiraella
Ferreiraella xylophaga (Gowlett-Holmes & Jones, 1992)
Xylochiton xylophagus Gowlet-Holems & Jones, 1992
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=98794) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.