Name - Acanthochitona Gray 1821

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:491030 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Acanthochitona

• Acanthochitona Gray

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Higher taxon,Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• The genus Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) in the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean and in the Mediterranean Sea, with designation of neotypes of A. fascicularis (L., 1767) and of A. crinita (Pennant, 1777).
• Acanthochitona pilosa spec. nov., a new species of Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 from the Mediterranean.
• New species of chitons of the superfamily Cryptoplacoidea (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from Vietnamese waters.

Search name in:

Sherborn Index Animalium

• London Med. Reposit., XV 1821: 234. [Index Animalium Entry]

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