ERMS taxon details
Lepidochitona J. E. Gray, 1821
138089 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138089)
accepted
Genus
Beanella Dall, 1882 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lepidochiton J. E. Gray, 1821 · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) J. E. Gray, 1821 · alternative representation
Trachydermon P. P. Carpenter, 1864 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Lepidochitona canariensis (Thiele, 1909)
- Species Lepidochitona caprearum (Scacchi, 1836)
- Species Lepidochitona cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Species Lepidochitona furtiva (Monterosato, 1879)
- Species Lepidochitona iberica Kaas & Van Belle, 1981
- Species Lepidochitona kaasi Carmona Zalvide & F. J. García, 2000
- Species Lepidochitona monterosatoi Kaas & Van Belle, 1981
- Species Lepidochitona piceola (Shuttleworth, 1853)
- Species Lepidochitona severianoi Carmona Zalvide & F. J. García, 2000
- Species Lepidochitona simrothi (Thiele, 1902)
- Species Lepidochitona stroemfelti (Bergenhayn, 1931)
- Species Lepidochitona corrugata (Reeve, 1848) accepted as Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) caprearum (Scacchi, 1836) represented as Lepidochitona caprearum (Scacchi, 1836)
- Subgenus Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) J. E. Gray, 1821 represented as Lepidochitona J. E. Gray, 1821
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) canariensis (Thiele, 1909) represented as Lepidochitona canariensis (Thiele, 1909)
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) caprearum (Scacchi, 1836) represented as Lepidochitona caprearum (Scacchi, 1836)
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767) represented as Lepidochitona cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) furtiva (Monterosato, 1879) represented as Lepidochitona furtiva (Monterosato, 1879)
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) iberica Kaas & Van Belle, 1981 represented as Lepidochitona iberica Kaas & Van Belle, 1981
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) kaasi Carmona Zalvide & F. J. García, 2000 represented as Lepidochitona kaasi Carmona Zalvide & F. J. García, 2000
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) monterosatoi Kaas & Van Belle, 1981 represented as Lepidochitona monterosatoi Kaas & Van Belle, 1981
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) piceola (Shuttleworth, 1853) represented as Lepidochitona piceola (Shuttleworth, 1853)
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) severianoi Carmona Zalvide & F. J. García, 2000 represented as Lepidochitona severianoi Carmona Zalvide & F. J. García, 2000
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) simrothi (Thiele, 1902) represented as Lepidochitona simrothi (Thiele, 1902)
- Species Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) stroemfelti (Bergenhayn, 1931) represented as Lepidochitona stroemfelti (Bergenhayn, 1931)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239., available online at https://archive.org/details/s0id11783780/page/229/mode/1up
page(s): 234 [details]
page(s): 234 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lepidochitona J. E. Gray, 1821. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138089 on 2025-06-04
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Lepidochitona J. E. Gray, 1821. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138089 on 2025-06-04
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239., available online at https://archive.org/details/s0id11783780/page/229/mode/1up
page(s): 234 [details]
original description (of Trachydermon P. P. Carpenter, 1864) Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 649 [details]
taxonomy source Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. <i>Ruthenica</i> 3: 93-117 [In Russian]
page(s): 116 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
page(s): 234 [details]
original description (of Trachydermon P. P. Carpenter, 1864) Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 649 [details]
taxonomy source Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. <i>Ruthenica</i> 3: 93-117 [In Russian]
page(s): 116 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
