Deep-Sea taxon details
Leptochitonidae Dall, 1889
59 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:59)
accepted
Family
Leptochiton J. E. Gray, 1847 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Dall, W. H. (1889). A preliminary catalogue of shell-bearing marine mollusks and brachiopods of the south-eastern coast of the United States, with illustrations of many of the species. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 37: 1–221, 74 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100815
page(s): 172 [details]
page(s): 172 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptochitonidae Dall, 1889. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=59 on 2025-06-06
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Leptochitonidae Dall, 1889. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=59 on 2025-06-06
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description
Dall, W. H. (1889). A preliminary catalogue of shell-bearing marine mollusks and brachiopods of the south-eastern coast of the United States, with illustrations of many of the species. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 37: 1–221, 74 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100815
page(s): 172 [details]
page(s): 172 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
