MolluscaBase - Chiton (Helminthochiton) griffithi (Salter, 1846) †

MolluscaBase name details

Chiton (Helminthochiton) griffithi (Salter, 1846) †

AphiaID

1665929 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1665929)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Helminthochiton griffithii Salter, 1846 †

Rank

Species

Parent

Chiton (Helminthochiton) Salter, 1846 † accepted as Helminthochiton Salter, 1846 †

Original name

Helminthochiton griffithii Salter, 1846 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Helminthochiton griffithii Salter, 1846 †) McCoy [M'Coy], F. (1846). A synopsis of the Silurian fossils of Ireland, collected from the several districts by Richard Griffith, F.G.S., the whole being named and the new species drawn and described by Fredrick M'Coy, F.G.S.D. 1-68. Dublin [Addenda by J. W. Salter, pp. 71-72].
page(s): 71 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton (Helminthochiton) griffithi (Salter, 1846) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1665929 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-06-12 14:24:43Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description (of Helminthochiton griffithii Salter, 1846 †) McCoy [M'Coy], F. (1846). A synopsis of the Silurian fossils of Ireland, collected from the several districts by Richard Griffith, F.G.S., the whole being named and the new species drawn and described by Fredrick M'Coy, F.G.S.D. 1-68. Dublin [Addenda by J. W. Salter, pp. 71-72].
page(s): 71 [details]