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Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767) 
AphiaID: 140143

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Chitonida (Order) > Acanthochitonina (Suborder) > Mopalioidea (Superfamily) > Lepidochitonidae (Family) > Lepidochitoninae (Subfamily) > Lepidochitona (Genus) > Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) Gray, 1821
Synonymised
taxa		  Boreochiton cinereus (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
 Chiton cinereus Linnaeus, 1767 (original combination)
 Chiton fuscatus Brown, 1827 (synonym)
 Chiton marginatus Pennant, 1777 (synonym)
 Chiton quinquivalvis Brown, 1827 (synonym)
 Chiton variegatus Philippi, 1836 (synonym)
 Craspedochiton cinereus (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
 Ischnochiton cinereus (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
 Lepidochiton cinereus (Linnaeus, 1767) (Spelling variation)
 Lepidochitona cinereus (Linnaeus, 1767) (Spelling variation)
 Lepidopleurus carinatus Leach, 1852 (synonym)
 Lepidopleurus cinereus (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
 Tomochiton cinereus (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
 Trachydermon cinereus (Linnaeus) (Following genus synonymy according to Vaught)
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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (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]

additional source: 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]

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: Van Belle, R.A. (1988). De Europese keverslakken (Polyplacophora) [The European Polyplacophora]. Vita Marina Jan.-Mrt: 9-132 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Leloup, E. (1934). Contributions à l'étude de la faune belge: 4. Les Polyplacophores de la côte belge [Contributions to the study of the Belgian fauna: 4. The Polyplacophora of the Belgian coast]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 10(17): 1-23 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 2): 533-1327, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Van Benthem Jutting, T; Engel, H. (1936). Fauna van Nederland, Aflevering VIII. Mollusca (I)B. Gastropoda Opisthobranchia; Amphineura et Scaphopoda [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]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch asgrauwe keverslak  [details]
English grey chiton  [details]
French chiton cendré  [details]
French chiton gris  [details]
German graue Käferschnecke  [details]
German Rändel Käferschnecke  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Blankenberge (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
British Isles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
French Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
French Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean part] (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Grevelingen [details]
Helgoland (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Kerkennah Islands [details]
Knokke-Heist (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Nieuwpoort (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Oostende (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Oosterschelde [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Sas van Goes [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Tunis Lagoon [details]
UK (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wadden Sea [details]
Walcheren (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Wimereux [details]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
Links To CLEMAM
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Note  Authority: (Linnaeus, 1767) non Fabricius, 1780 nec Poli, 1791 [details]
Images 
Lepidochitona cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767)
Lepidochitona cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Eben (1884, figuur 54)
[image from synonym]
Eben (1884, figuur 54)
added on 2012-07-24 - author: Anoniem in Eben (1884)
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Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) cinerea
Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) cinerea
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) cinerea
Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) cinerea
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Lepidochitona cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767) Specimen from Benalmádena, Spain (actual size 9.4 and 15.0 mm).
Lepidochitona cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767)
Specimen from Benalmádena, Spain (actual size 9.4 and 15.0 mm).
added on 2013-02-14 - author: Gofas, Serge
qualitystatus: checked by Gofas, Serge on 2013-02-14 11:41:15
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140143
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-01-09 17:44:51Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-05-19 06:16:13Z  checked  Gofas, Serge
2009-03-23 08:24:45Z  changed  Schwabe, Enrico
  
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  Citation: Schwabe, E.; Gofas, S. (2013). Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140143 on 2013-05-23
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