(ofChiton mertensii Middendorff, 1847)Middendorff, A.T. von. (1847). Vorläufige Anzeige bisher unbekannter Mollusken, als Vorarbeit zu einer Malacozoologia Rossica. <em>Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg.</em> 6(8): 113-122., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45977057 page(s): 118 [details]
Note USA, California (without a precise locality)....
Type locality USA, California (without a precise locality). Most probably, the type locality is Fort Ross, Sonoma County, California [details]
original description(ofChiton mertensii Middendorff, 1847)Middendorff, A.T. von. (1847). Vorläufige Anzeige bisher unbekannter Mollusken, als Vorarbeit zu einer Malacozoologia Rossica. <em>Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg.</em> 6(8): 113-122., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45977057 page(s): 118 [details]
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Type locality USA, California (without a precise locality). Most probably, the type locality is Fort Ross, Sonoma County, California [details]