WoRMS taxon details
Ischnochiton obtusus P. P. Carpenter, 1893
848091 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:848091)
accepted
Species
Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) obtusus P. P. Carpenter, 1893 · alternative representation
Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) obtusus P. P. Carpenter, 1893 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) obtusus P. P. Carpenter, 1893) Pilsbry, H. A. (1892-1893). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 14: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Lepidopleuridae, Ischnochitonidae, Chitonidae, Mopaliidae. pp i-xxxiv, 1-350, pls 1-40. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-15, Jul. 25, 1892; pp. 65-128, pls. 16-30, Nov. 25, 1892; pp. 129-208, pls. 31-40, Feb. 25, 1893; pp. 209-350, pls. 41-68, Jul. 1, 1893; i-xxxiv, Jul. 1, 1893]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63221
page(s): 134 [details]
page(s): 134 [details]
Type locality contained in Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ischnochiton obtusus P. P. Carpenter, 1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848091 on 2026-06-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) obtusus P. P. Carpenter, 1893) Pilsbry, H. A. (1892-1893). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 14: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Lepidopleuridae, Ischnochitonidae, Chitonidae, Mopaliidae. pp i-xxxiv, 1-350, pls 1-40. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-15, Jul. 25, 1892; pp. 65-128, pls. 16-30, Nov. 25, 1892; pp. 129-208, pls. 31-40, Feb. 25, 1893; pp. 209-350, pls. 41-68, Jul. 1, 1893; i-xxxiv, Jul. 1, 1893]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63221
page(s): 134 [details]
basis of record Kaas, P. (1985). Notes on Loricata, 11-14. 11. New species of <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 dredged off East London and Transkei, South Africa; 12. <i>Ischnochiton obtusus</i> Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1895, rediscovered; 13. On some little known chitons from the Tropical West Pacific Ocean; 14. <i>Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vanbellei</i> spec. nov., a new Mediterranean chiton. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 59(25): 299-320., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/150332 [details]
page(s): 134 [details]
basis of record Kaas, P. (1985). Notes on Loricata, 11-14. 11. New species of <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 dredged off East London and Transkei, South Africa; 12. <i>Ischnochiton obtusus</i> Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1895, rediscovered; 13. On some little known chitons from the Tropical West Pacific Ocean; 14. <i>Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) vanbellei</i> spec. nov., a new Mediterranean chiton. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 59(25): 299-320., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/150332 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To PESI (from synonym Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) obtusus P. P. Carpenter, 1893)
To PESI (from synonym Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) obtusus P. P. Carpenter, 1893)
To PESI (from synonym Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) obtusus P. P. Carpenter, 1893)
