WoRMS name details

Chiton sitchensis Middendorff, 1847

1462671  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1462671)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Polyplacophora (Class)
  5. Neoloricata (Subclass)
  6. Chitonida (Order)
  7. Chitonina (Suborder)
  8. Chitonoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Chitonidae (Family)
  10. Chitoninae (Subfamily)
  11. Chiton (Genus)
  12. Chiton sitchensis (Species)
 unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Note USA, Aleutian Islands, Sitka Island. In...  
Type locality USA, Aleutian Islands, Sitka Island. In opinion of Clark (2004: 50), this is wrong, and the type specimens “came from Kamchatka, or the Okhotsk Sea” [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Chiton sitchensis Middendorff, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1462671 on 2024-04-26
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2020-10-19 17:42:52Z
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Vinarski, Maxim

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taxonomy source Clark R.M. (2004). On the identity of von Middendorff's Chiton sitchensis and Chiton scrobiculatus. <em>The Festivus.</em> 36(5): 49–52., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50508296 [details]   
From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, Aleutian Islands, Sitka Island. In opinion of Clark (2004: 50), this is wrong, and the type specimens “came from Kamchatka, or the Okhotsk Sea” [details]

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