WoRMS name details
Acanthochiton discrepans (T. Brown, 1827)
220208 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220208)
unaccepted (Following genus synonymy)
Species
- Variety Acanthochiton discrepans var. angustivalva Bergenhayn, 1931 accepted as Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
marine
(of Chiton discrepans T. Brown, 1827) Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from Nature. <em>W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London.</em> [i–vi] + i–v pp., 52 pls [1–52, 10*, with unpaginated plate explanations]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868
page(s): pl. 35, fig. 20 [details]
page(s): pl. 35, fig. 20 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Acanthochiton discrepans (T. Brown, 1827). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220208 on 2026-08-09
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Nomenclature
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(of Chiton discrepans T. Brown, 1827) Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from Nature. <em>W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London.</em> [i–vi] + i–v pp., 52 pls [1–52, 10*, with unpaginated plate explanations]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868
page(s): pl. 35, fig. 20 [details]
basis of record Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): pl. 35, fig. 20 [details]
basis of record Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
