MolluscaBase - Chiton (Rhyssoplax) excellens capricornensis Ashby, 1928

MolluscaBase name details

Chiton (Rhyssoplax) excellens capricornensis Ashby, 1928

AphiaID

1376543 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1376543)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Rhyssoplax pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Chiton (Rhyssoplax) excellens (Iredale & Hull, 1926) accepted as Rhyssoplax pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)

Original name

Chiton (Rhyssoplax) excellens capricornensis Ashby, 1928

Environment

marine

Original description

Ashby, E. (1928). Notes on a collection of chitons (Polyplacophora) from the Capricorn Group, Queensland. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 52: 167-173, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41570547 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Chiton (Rhyssoplax) excellens capricornensis Ashby, 1928. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1376543 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-09-12 21:19:48Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Ashby, E. (1928). Notes on a collection of chitons (Polyplacophora) from the Capricorn Group, Queensland. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 52: 167-173, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41570547 [details]