WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Cyanoplax beanii (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)

AphiaID

386420 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386420)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Lepidochitona beanii (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)

Rank

Species

Parent

Cyanoplax Pilsbry, 1892

Original name

Lepidopleurus beanii P. P. Carpenter, 1857

Synonymised names

Basiliochiton (Lophochiton) lobium S. S. Berry, 1925 · unaccepted

Chiton bipunctatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 · unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid: not Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)

Chiton flavescens P. P. Carpenter, 1857 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Lepidopleurus beanii P. P. Carpenter, 1857 · unaccepted (original combination)

Tonicella (Mopaliella) stigmata Dall, 1909 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Environment

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

Original description

(of Lepidopleurus beanii P. P. Carpenter, 1857) Carpenter, P. P. (1857). Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan Mollusca in the British Museum collected by Frederick Reigen. London: British Museum. xvi + 552 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61252
page(s): 197 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Pacific Coast of Mexico

type locality contained in Pacific Coast of Mexico [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cyanoplax beanii (P. P. Carpenter, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386420 on 2026-09-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-23 07:54:34Z

created

Schwabe, Enrico

2009-03-23 08:24:45Z

changed

Schwabe, Enrico

2024-08-02 20:07:55Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2026-07-11 19:22:29Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Lepidopleurus beanii P. P. Carpenter, 1857) Carpenter, P. P. (1857). Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan Mollusca in the British Museum collected by Frederick Reigen. London: British Museum. xvi + 552 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61252
page(s): 197 [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors