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WoRMS taxon details

Ischnochiton cariosus P. P. Carpenter, 1879

To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 118621)

AphiaID

848139 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:848139)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Heterozona P. P. Carpenter, 1879

Parent

Ischnochiton J. E. Gray, 1847

Original name

Ischnochiton cariosus P. P. Carpenter, 1879

Synonymised names

Anisoradsia mawlei saundersi Ashby, 1918 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Ischnochiton (Heterozona) cariosus P. P. Carpenter, 1879 · alternative representation

Ischnochiton (Heterozona) cariosus var. occidentalis Ashby, 1921 · unaccepted

Ischnochiton subcariosus Pilsbry, 1892 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

Pilsbry, H. A. (1892-1893). Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species. 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): 65 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ischnochiton cariosus P. P. Carpenter, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848139 on 2026-05-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-05-21 21:34:16Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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Nomenclature

original description Pilsbry, H. A. (1892-1893). Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species. 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): 65 [details]

original description (of Ischnochiton subcariosus Pilsbry, 1892) Pilsbry, H. A. (1892-1893). Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species. 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 [details]

original description (of Anisoradsia mawlei saundersi Ashby, 1918) Ashby, E. (1918). Notes on South Australian Polyplacophora, with additions to the fauna; together with a list of Australian Polyplacophora, showing their distribution in the Australian States. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia. 42: 79-86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36827165 [details]

original description (of Ischnochiton (Heterozona) cariosus P. P. Carpenter, 1879) Dall, W. H. (1879). Report on the limpets and chitons of the Alaskan and Arctic regions, with descriptions of genera and species believed to be new. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 1: 281-344, pls 1-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43651354
page(s): 331 [details]

original description (of Ischnochiton (Heterozona) cariosus var. occidentalis Ashby, 1921) Ashby, E. (1921). Notes on some Western Australian chitons (Polyplacophora), with additions to the fauna and the description of a new species of Rhyssoplax. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia. 45: 40-49, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37152687 [details]