WoRMS taxon details
Chiton tuberculatus Linnaeus, 1758
AphiaID: 152651
AphiaID: 152651
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Chitonida (Order) > Chitonina (Suborder) > Chitonoidea (Superfamily) > Chitonidae (Family) > Chitoninae (Subfamily) > Chiton (Genus) |
| Status | alternate representation (original combination) | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Chiton (Chiton) tuberculatus Linnaeus, 1758 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon of |
Chiton Linnaeus, 1758 | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Chiton Linnaeus, 1758 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] basis of record: 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] additional source: Lyons, W. G. and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Polyplacophora (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 569–578 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source: Rosenberg, G. 1992. Encyclopedia of Seashells. Dorset: New York. 224 pp. page(s): 180 [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic [details] Indian Ocean [details] Kenya [details] Trinidad and Tobago [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (67 publications) To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from rocky shores and seagrass beds. [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152651 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Schwabe, E. (2013). Chiton tuberculatus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152651 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||||||||
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