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WoRMS taxon details

Rhyssoplax exoptanda (Bednall, 1897)

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Chiton exoptandus. Bednall, 1897. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 2 (4): 152, not figured - catalog no. 69149)

AphiaID

1392357 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1392357)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Rhyssoplax Thiele, 1893

Original name

Chiton exoptandus Bednall, 1897

Synonymised names

Chiton (Rhyssoplax) exoptandus Bednall, 1897 · unaccepted

Chiton exoptandus Bednall, 1897 · unaccepted (superseded combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Chiton exoptandus Bednall, 1897) Bednall, W. T. (1897). The Polyplacophora of South Australia. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2: 139–159, pl. 12. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Australian part of the Great Australian Bight

type locality contained in Australian part of the Great Australian Bight [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rhyssoplax exoptanda (Bednall, 1897). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392357 on 2025-11-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-12-09 19:42:22Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2024-01-05 22:45:54Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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Nomenclature

original description (of Chiton exoptandus Bednall, 1897) Bednall, W. T. (1897). The Polyplacophora of South Australia. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2: 139–159, pl. 12. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Chiton exoptandus. Bednall, 1897. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 2 (4): 152, not figured - catalog no. 69149) (from synonym Chiton exoptandus Bednall, 1897)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Chiton exoptandus Bednall, 1897)
To Conchology (Rhyssoplax exoptanda)
To Conchology (Rhyssoplax exoptanda)
To Conchology (Rhyssoplax exoptanda)
To Malacopics (Rhyssoplax exoptanda (Bednall, 1897) Australia, South Australia, Yorke Peninsula, E...
To Malacopics (Rhyssoplax exoptanda (Bednall, 1897) )

From editor or global species database

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Chiton exoptandus. Bednall, 1897. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 2 (4): 152, not figured - catalog no. 69149)

Hosted externally, from synonym

Unreviewed