Deep-Sea taxon details
Placiphorella Dall, 1879
138187 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138187)
accepted
Genus
Placophora A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882 · unaccepted (junior synonym and unjustified...)
junior synonym and unjustified emendation of Plaxiphora
Placophora (Euplacophora) A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882 · unaccepted (junior synonym and unjustified...)
junior synonym and unjustified emendation of Euplaxiphora
- Species Placiphorella atlantica (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
- Species Placiphorella uschakovi Yakovleva, 1952 accepted as Placiphorella atlantica (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Dall, W. H. (1879). Report on the limpets and chitons of the Alaskan and Arctic regions, with descriptions of genera and species believed to be new. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 1: 281-344, pls 1-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43651354
page(s): 298, 299 [details]
page(s): 298, 299 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Placiphorella Dall, 1879. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138187 on 2025-05-18
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Placiphorella Dall, 1879. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138187 on 2025-05-18
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Martinez, Olga
original description
Dall, W. H. (1879). Report on the limpets and chitons of the Alaskan and Arctic regions, with descriptions of genera and species believed to be new. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 1: 281-344, pls 1-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43651354
page(s): 298, 299 [details]
original description (of Placophora A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, Addison Emery. (1882). Notice of the remarkable Marine Fauna occupying the outer banks off the Southern Coast of New England, No. 7, and some additions to the Fauna of Vineyard Sound. <em>The American Journal of Science.</em> Third Series. 24(143): 360-371., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38920525 [details]
original description (of Placophora (Euplacophora) A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, Addison Emery. (1882). Notice of the remarkable Marine Fauna occupying the outer banks off the Southern Coast of New England, No. 7, and some additions to the Fauna of Vineyard Sound. <em>The American Journal of Science.</em> Third Series. 24(143): 360-371., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38920525
page(s): p. 365. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Clark R.N. (1994) Review of the genus <i>Placiphorella</i> Dall, 1879, ex Carpenter MS (Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae) with descriptions of two new species. <i>The Veliger</i> 37(3): 290-311. [1 July 1994], available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42464996 [details]
additional source Saito, H.; Okutani T. (1989). Revision on shallow-water species of the genus <i>Placiphorella</i> (Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae) from Japan. <em>The Veliger.</em> 32(2): 209-227. [3 April 1989]. [details]
additional source McLean J.H. 1962. Feeding behavior of the chiton <i>Placiphorella</i>. <i>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London</i>, 35: 23-26 [details]
additional source Yakovleva, A. M. (1952). [in Russian] Shell-bearing Mollusks (Loricata) of the seas of the USSR. Fauna USSR no. 45: 107 pp, 53 figs., 11 pls. Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.
page(s): 79 [details]
additional source Kantor, Y.I. & Sysoev, A.V. (eds), 2005. Catalogue of molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. Moscow
page(s): 23 [details]
page(s): 298, 299 [details]
original description (of Placophora A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, Addison Emery. (1882). Notice of the remarkable Marine Fauna occupying the outer banks off the Southern Coast of New England, No. 7, and some additions to the Fauna of Vineyard Sound. <em>The American Journal of Science.</em> Third Series. 24(143): 360-371., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38920525 [details]
original description (of Placophora (Euplacophora) A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, Addison Emery. (1882). Notice of the remarkable Marine Fauna occupying the outer banks off the Southern Coast of New England, No. 7, and some additions to the Fauna of Vineyard Sound. <em>The American Journal of Science.</em> Third Series. 24(143): 360-371., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38920525
page(s): p. 365. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Clark R.N. (1994) Review of the genus <i>Placiphorella</i> Dall, 1879, ex Carpenter MS (Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae) with descriptions of two new species. <i>The Veliger</i> 37(3): 290-311. [1 July 1994], available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42464996 [details]
additional source Saito, H.; Okutani T. (1989). Revision on shallow-water species of the genus <i>Placiphorella</i> (Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae) from Japan. <em>The Veliger.</em> 32(2): 209-227. [3 April 1989]. [details]
additional source McLean J.H. 1962. Feeding behavior of the chiton <i>Placiphorella</i>. <i>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London</i>, 35: 23-26 [details]
additional source Yakovleva, A. M. (1952). [in Russian] Shell-bearing Mollusks (Loricata) of the seas of the USSR. Fauna USSR no. 45: 107 pp, 53 figs., 11 pls. Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.
page(s): 79 [details]
additional source Kantor, Y.I. & Sysoev, A.V. (eds), 2005. Catalogue of molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. Moscow
page(s): 23 [details]




From editor or global species database
Authority ex Carpenter MS. [details]Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Language | Name | |
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Japanese | ババガセ属ハイコザネ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Placophora A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Placiphorella)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Placophora) (from synonym Placophora A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To Genbank
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Placophora A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Placiphorella)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Placophora) (from synonym Placophora A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To Genbank
To ITIS