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Leptochiton scabridus (Jeffreys, 1880) 
AphiaID: 140211

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Lepidopleurida (Order) > Lepidopleurina (Suborder) > Leptochitonidae (Family) > Leptochiton (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Leptochiton Gray, 1847
Synonymised
taxa		  Chiton scabridus Jeffreys, 1880 (original combination)
 Hanleya scabridus (Jeffreys, 1880) (synonym)
 Lepidopleurus scabridus (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: 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]

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]

Environment marine
Distribution Channel Islands [details]
England [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
French Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Coast of England [details]
South West Coast of Apulia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
Links Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To ITIS
Image 
Leptochiton scabridus (Jeffreys, 1880)Specimen from Chiclana, Spain (col. MNHN) (actual size 4.0 mm).
Leptochiton scabridus (Jeffreys, 1880)
Specimen from Chiclana, Spain (col. MNHN) (actual size 4.0 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:140211
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Leptochiton scabridus (Jeffreys, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140211 on 2013-05-23
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