MolluscaBase - Acanthochiton forsythensis relatus Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †

MolluscaBase name details

Acanthochiton forsythensis relatus Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †

AphiaID

1555451 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1555451)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Acanthochitona forsythensis relatus (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Acanthochiton forsythensis Ashby & Cotton, 1939 † accepted as Acanthochitona forsythensis (Ashby & Cotton, 1939) †

Original name

Acanthochiton forsythensis relatus Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthochiton forsythensis relatus Ashby & Cotton, 1939 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1555451 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-01-01 18:41:28Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2024-10-18 18:48:35Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025886 [details]