MolluscaBase - Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767)

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Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767)

Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Specimen from Barbate, Spain (actual size 18 mm).

AphiaID

138677 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138677)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821

Original name

Chiton fascicularis Linnaeus, 1767

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii. pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5
page(s): 1106 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed through: Sergeyeva, O. (2024) Black Sea checklist for Ocean-Ukraine & Sibema at: https://www.vliz.be/projects/ocean-ukraine/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138677 on 2025-03-31

Regional species database citation

Sergeyeva, O. (2025). Black Sea checklist for Ocean-Ukraine & Sibema. Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/projects/ocean-ukraine/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138677 on 2025-03-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2023-01-25 07:42:39Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii. pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5
page(s): 1106 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Lesport, J. F.; Cluzaud, A.; Sosso, M. (2020). The Oligocene to Miocene chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of the Aquitaine Basin, soutwestern France, and Ligerian Basin, western France. Part 2: Lepidochitonidae, Tonicellidae, Acanthochitonidae, Cryptoplacidae and Additions to Part 1. Bollettino Malacologico. 56(1): 1-58.
page(s): 38-39 [details]

additional source Jones, A.M.; Baxter, J.M. (1987). Molluscs: Caudofoveata, Solenogastres, Polyplacophora and Scaphopoda: keys and notes for the identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 37. E.J. Brill; W. Backhuys: London, UK. ISBN 90-04-08197-6. vi, 154 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]