WoRMS name details
Mopalia pedroana Willett, 1932
769108 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:769108)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Willett, G. (1932). A new chiton from southern California. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 45(3): 101-102, pl. 7, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8527934 [details]
Type locality contained in USA
, Note "in fifteen fathoms, off San Pedro, California"
type locality contained in USA (origin: native) [details]
Type locality "in fifteen fathoms, off San Pedro, California" [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mopalia pedroana Willett, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=769108 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Willett, G. (1932). A new chiton from southern California. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 45(3): 101-102, pl. 7, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8527934 [details]
basis of record Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1994). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 5. Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Ischnochitoninae (concluded), Callistoplacinae; Mopaliidae. Additions to Volumes 1-4. <em>E. J. Brill, Leiden.</em> 402 pp. [details]
basis of record Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1994). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 5. Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Ischnochitoninae (concluded), Callistoplacinae; Mopaliidae. Additions to Volumes 1-4. <em>E. J. Brill, Leiden.</em> 402 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality "in fifteen fathoms, off San Pedro, California" [details]
