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Cryptoconchus porosus (Blainville MS, Burrow, 1815) 
AphiaID: 220211

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Chitonida (Order) > Acanthochitonina (Suborder) > Cryptoplacoidea (Superfamily) > Acanthochitonidae (Family) > Cryptoconchus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cryptoconchus Blainville MS, Burrow, 1815
Synonymised
taxa		  Chiton porosus Blainville MS, Burrow, 1815 (original combination)
Sources  original description: Burrow, E.I. 1825 Elements of conchology, according to the Linnæan system, illustrated by 28 plates, drawn from nature. London, R. & A. Taylor, xix + 246 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43712
page(s): 190 [details]

basis of record: Leloup, E. (1981). Chitons du sud-oust de l'Ocean Indien. Bull. Inst. R. Sci. nat. Belg. (Biologie) 53(10): 1-4 [details]

additional source: Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. 2009 Recent Mollusca. Pp 196-219 in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.), The New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Comores [details]
Madagascar [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Image 
Cryptoconchus porosus
Cryptoconchus porosus
added on 2012-07-12 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220211
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2001-10-31 11:20:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-03-23 08:24:45Z  changed  Schwabe, Enrico
  
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  Citation: Schwabe, E. (2013). Cryptoconchus porosus (Blainville MS, Burrow, 1815). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220211 on 2013-05-18
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