WoRMS taxon details
Acanthochitona crinita (Pennant, 1777)
AphiaID: 138675
AphiaID: 138675
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Chitonida (Order) > Acanthochitonina (Suborder) > Cryptoplacoidea (Superfamily) > Acanthochitonidae (Family) > Acanthochitona (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Acanthochaetes vulgaris Leach, 1852 (synonym) Acanthochites aeneus Risso, 1826, sensu Monterosato 1879 (misidentification) Acanthochites carinatus Risso, 1826 (synonym) Acanthochitona crinita crinita (Pennant, 1777) Acanthochitona crinitus (Pennant) (Spelling variation) Acanthochitona gracilis (Jeffreys, 1859) (synonym) Chiton gracilis Jeffreys, 1859 (synonym) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] status source: Bonfitto A., Dell'Angelo B., Evangelisti F. & Sabelli P. (2011) The genus Acanthochitona (Mollusca: Polylacophora) in the Mediterranean Sea: morphological and molecular data. Scientia Marina 75(1): 171-180. [details] from synonym: Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Kaas, P.; Van Belle, R.A. (1980). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Backhuys: Rotterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-6279-013-5. 144 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Monterosato T. A. (di) (1879) Enumerazione e sinonimia delle conchiglie mediterranee. Monografia dei Chitonidi del Mediterraneo. Giornale di Scienze Naturali ed Economiche di Palermo 14: 23 pp. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Jones, A.M.; Baxter, J.M. (1987). Molluscs: Caudofoveata, Solenogastres, Polyplacophora and Scaphopoda: keys and notes for the identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 37. E.J. Brill; W. Backhuys: London, UK. ISBN 90-04-08197-6. vi, 154 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Terlizzi, A.; Scuderi, D.; Fraschetti, S.; Anderson, M.J. (2005). Quantifying effects of pollution on biodiversity: a case study of highly diverse molluscan assemblages in the Mediterranean. Mar. Biol. 148(2): 293-305 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| All child taxa [hide all] | Subspecies Acanthochitona crinita crinita (Pennant, 1777) accepted as Acanthochitona crinita (Pennant, 1777) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] British Isles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Europe [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Italy (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mediterranean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Oostende [details] South West Coast of Apulia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] UK (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] United Kingdom (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Africa [details] Wimereux [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To CLEMAM To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Classification: Confusion about the name: A. communis and A. crinita wered referred to as Chiton fascicularis according to Van Belle (1982) and Van Aartsen et al. (1984) [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138675 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Acanthochitona crinita (Pennant, 1777). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138675 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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