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WoRMS taxon detailsPlaxiphora caelata (Reeve, 1847)
848055 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:848055)
accepted
Species
Chiton (Chaetopleura) plumosus A. Gould, 1859 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Chiton (Plaxiphora) terminalis E. A. Smith, 1874 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Chiton (Plaxiphora) terminalis var. zigzag (Pilsbry, 1893) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Chiton caelatus Reeve, 1847 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Maorichiton metonomazus Iredale & Hull, 1932 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Plaxiphora (Maorichiton) lyallensis Mestayer, 1921 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Plaxiphora (Maorichiton) mixta Iredale, 1914 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Plaxiphora (Plaxiphora) caelata (Reeve, 1847) · alternative representation
Plaxiphora schauinslandi Thiele, 1909 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Plaxiphora terminalis (E. A. Smith, 1874) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Plaxiphora terminalis var. zigzag Pilsbry, 1893 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Tonicia zigzag F. W. Hutton, 1872 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine,
(of Chiton caelatus Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Chiton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica; or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-33 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [pls. 1, 12-17, Mar. 1847; 2-9, Feb. 1847; 10, 11, 18, Apr. 1847; 19-25, May 1847; 26, Jul. 1847; 27, Oct. 1847; 28, Jan. 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375560
page(s): pl. 17, sp. 101 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Plaxiphora caelata (Reeve, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848055 on 2025-05-28
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Chiton caelatus Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Chiton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica; or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-33 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [pls. 1, 12-17, Mar. 1847; 2-9, Feb. 1847; 10, 11, 18, Apr. 1847; 19-25, May 1847; 26, Jul. 1847; 27, Oct. 1847; 28, Jan. 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375560
page(s): pl. 17, sp. 101 [details] original description (of Tonicia zigzag F. W. Hutton, 1872) Hutton, F. W. (1872). On the New Zealand Chitonidae. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 4: 173-183.</em> page(s): 180 [details] original description (of Plaxiphora (Maorichiton) lyallensis Mestayer, 1921) Mestayer, M. K. (1921). Notes on New Zealand Mollusca: No. 1, descriptions of three new species of Polyplacophora, and of Damoniella alpha. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 53: 176–180.</em> page(s): 176 [details] original description (of Chiton (Chaetopleura) plumosus A. Gould, 1859) Gould, A. A. (1859). Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 161-166., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249721 page(s): 165. [details] original description (of Chiton (Plaxiphora) terminalis E. A. Smith, 1874) Smith, E. A. (1874). Mollusca. In: J. Richardson & J. E. Gray (eds), <i>The zoology of the voyage of the H.M.S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S., during the years 1839 to 1843</i>. Vol. 2: 7 pp., 4 pls. E.W. Janson, London. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6963052 page(s): 4-5, pl. 1, fig. 13. [details] original description (of Plaxiphora schauinslandi Thiele, 1909) Thiele, J. (1909-1910). Revision des Systems der Chitonen. <em>Zoologica [Stuttgart].</em> 22: 1-70, pls 1-7 (1909); 71-132, pls 7-10 (1910)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11655100 page(s): 128 [details] original description (of Plaxiphora (Maorichiton) mixta Iredale, 1914) Iredale, T. (1914). The chiton fauna of the Kermadec Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 11(1): 25-51, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15715523 page(s): 33 [details] original description (of Maorichiton metonomazus Iredale & Hull, 1932) Iredale, T. & Hull, A. F. B. (1932). The loricates of the Neozelanic region. [5]. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 7: 119–164., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38708738 [details] original description (of Plaxiphora terminalis var. zigzag Pilsbry, 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): 327 [details]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Plaxiphora caelata (Reeve, 1847))
To Malacopics (Plaxiphora caelata (Reeve, 1847)) To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.000049; Tonicia zigzag Hutton, 1872; holotype) (from synonym Tonicia zigzag F. W. Hutton, 1872) To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.001207; Plaxiphora (Maorichiton) lyallensis Mestayer, 1921; holotype) (from synonym Plaxiphora (Maorichiton) lyallensis Mestayer, 1921) |
