MolluscaBase - Chiton (Sclerochiton) Dall, 1882

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Chiton (Sclerochiton) Dall, 1882

AphiaID

385664 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385664)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Sclerochiton Kraatz, 1859 [Coleoptera])

Accepted name

Chiton Linnaeus, 1758

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Chiton Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Sclerochiton Dall, 1882

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Species Chiton (Sclerochiton) miles Pilsbry, 1893 accepted as Squamopleura miles (Pilsbry, 1893) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Sclerochiton Dall, 1882) Dall, W. H. (1882). On the genera of chitons. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 4: 279-291., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15663439
page(s): 284, 287.; note: No included species. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Chiton (Sclerochiton) Dall, 1882. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385664 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-20 07:57:47Z

created

Schwabe, Enrico

2014-04-22 07:56:44Z

changed

Sartori, André F.

2019-09-01 21:27:28Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Sclerochiton Dall, 1882) Dall, W. H. (1882). On the genera of chitons. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 4: 279-291., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15663439
page(s): 284, 287.; note: No included species. [details]