Marine Species Traits - Leptochiton saitoi Sirenko, 2001

WoRMS taxon details

Leptochiton saitoi Sirenko, 2001

AphiaID

385828 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385828)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Leptochiton J. E. Gray, 1847

Original name

Leptochiton saitoi Sirenko, 2001

Environment

marine

Original description

Sirenko, B. (2001). Deep-sea chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from sunken wood off New Caledonia and Vanuatu. in: Bouchet, P. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 185: 39-71. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton saitoi Sirenko, 2001. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385828 on 2025-05-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-23 07:54:34Z

created

Schwabe, Enrico

2009-03-23 08:24:45Z

changed

Schwabe, Enrico

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Sirenko, B. (2001). Deep-sea chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from sunken wood off New Caledonia and Vanuatu. in: Bouchet, P. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 185: 39-71. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

additional source Sirenko B. (2016). New, rare bathyal leptochitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from the South and West Pacific. in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 29. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 208: 25-63. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptochiton saitoi)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)