WoRMS taxon details
Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791)
AphiaID: 140194
AphiaID: 140194
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Lepidopleurida (Order) > Lepidopleurina (Suborder) > Leptochitonidae (Family) > Lepidopleurus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Lepidopleurus Risso, 1826 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Chiton cajetanus Poli, 1791 (original combination) Chiton concentricus G. B. Sowerby II, 1840 (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: Rosenberg, G. 1992. Encyclopedia of Seashells. Dorset: New York. 224 pp. page(s): 180 [details] additional source: 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] basis of record (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] original description (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] basis of record (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] basis of record (from synonym): Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] South West Coast of Apulia [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) To CLEMAM To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140194 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140194 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||||||||
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