WoRMS taxon details
Onithochiton maklayi Sirenko, 2019
1394420 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1394420)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sirenko B.I. (2019). New chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of the genera Rhyssoplax, Lucilina and Onithochiton from shallow waters of Papua New Guinea. <em>The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society.</em> 23(1-2): 63-81.
page(s): 74, figs. 9-11, 12A [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 74, figs. 9-11, 12A [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Papua New Guinea, Astrolabe Bay, Bilibili...
type locality contained in Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Papua New Guinea, Astrolabe Bay, Bilibili Island, intertidal, rocks [details]
Distribution Known only from the type locality
Etymology Named in honour of the Russian ethnographer Nikolay Miklukho-Maklay, who studied the populations of South-East Asia,...
Distribution Known only from the type locality [details]
Etymology Named in honour of the Russian ethnographer Nikolay Miklukho-Maklay, who studied the populations of South-East Asia,...
Etymology Named in honour of the Russian ethnographer Nikolay Miklukho-Maklay, who studied the populations of South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania, including the indigenous tribes of North-Eastern Papua New Guinea in Astrolabe Bay [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Onithochiton maklayi Sirenko, 2019. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1394420 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
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Sirenko B.I. (2019). New chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of the genera Rhyssoplax, Lucilina and Onithochiton from shallow waters of Papua New Guinea. <em>The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society.</em> 23(1-2): 63-81.
page(s): 74, figs. 9-11, 12A [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 74, figs. 9-11, 12A [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Known only from the type locality [details]Etymology Named in honour of the Russian ethnographer Nikolay Miklukho-Maklay, who studied the populations of South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania, including the indigenous tribes of North-Eastern Papua New Guinea in Astrolabe Bay [details]
Type locality Papua New Guinea, Astrolabe Bay, Bilibili Island, intertidal, rocks [details]
