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Leptochiton benthus Haddon, 1886
152691 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152691)
unaccepted > superseded combination (synonym)
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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Haddon, A. C. (1886). Report on the Polyplacophora collected by H.M.S. "Challenger" during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 15 (part 43): 1-50, pl. 1-3., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-43/README.htm [details]
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Haddon, A. C. (1886). Report on the Polyplacophora collected by H.M.S. "Challenger" during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 15 (part 43): 1-50, pl. 1-3., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-43/README.htm [details]
additional source Schwabe, E. (2008). A summary of reports of abyssal and hadal Monoplacophora and Polyplacophora (Mollusca). pp. 205–222 in Martínez Arbizu, P. & Brix, S. (eds). Bringing Light into Deep-sea Biodiversity. Zootaxa 1866: 1–574
page(s): 213; note: treated as synonym of L. belknapi [details]
source of synonymy Van Belle, R. A. (1983-1988). De Europese keverslakken (Polyplacophora) [The European Polyplacophora]. <em>Vita Marina.</em> Jan.-Mrt: 9-132. (look up in IMIS)
note: treated as a synonym of Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846), deemed cosmopolitan [details] Available for editors
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additional source Schwabe, E. (2008). A summary of reports of abyssal and hadal Monoplacophora and Polyplacophora (Mollusca). pp. 205–222 in Martínez Arbizu, P. & Brix, S. (eds). Bringing Light into Deep-sea Biodiversity. Zootaxa 1866: 1–574
page(s): 213; note: treated as synonym of L. belknapi [details]
source of synonymy Van Belle, R. A. (1983-1988). De Europese keverslakken (Polyplacophora) [The European Polyplacophora]. <em>Vita Marina.</em> Jan.-Mrt: 9-132. (look up in IMIS)
note: treated as a synonym of Leptochiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846), deemed cosmopolitan [details] Available for editors
[request]