WoRMS taxon details
Chaetopleuridae Rochebrune, 1882
385494 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385494)
accepted
Family
Chaetopleurinae Plate, 1899 · unaccepted (original combination)
- Genus Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853
- Genus Dinoplax P. P. Carpenter, 1882
- Subfamily Chaetopleurinae Plate, 1899 accepted as Chaetopleuridae Rochebrune, 1882 (original combination)
- Genus Helioradsia Thiele, 1893 accepted as Chaetopleura (Pallochiton) Dall, 1879 represented as Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pallochiton Dall, 1879 accepted as Chaetopleura (Pallochiton) Dall, 1879 represented as Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Triboplax Thiele, 1893 accepted as Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Typhlochiton Dall, 1921 accepted as Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Rochebrune, A.T. de. (1882 ["1881"]). Matériaux pour la faune de l'Archipel du Cap Vert. <em>Nouvelles Archives du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> ser. 2, 4(2): 215-340, pls 17-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36875538
page(s): 239 [details]
page(s): 239 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Chaetopleuridae Rochebrune, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385494 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Rochebrune, A.T. de. (1882 ["1881"]). Matériaux pour la faune de l'Archipel du Cap Vert. <em>Nouvelles Archives du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> ser. 2, 4(2): 215-340, pls 17-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36875538
page(s): 239 [details]
page(s): 239 [details]
Other
additional source
Plate, L. H. (1899). Die Anatomie und Phylogenie der Chitonen. Fauna Chilensis. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Supplement-Band.</em> 5: 15-216., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14200717 [details]
