WoRMS taxon details
Eudoxochiton nobilis (J. E. Gray, 1843)
832079 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:832079)
accepted
Species
Acanthopleura nobilis J. E. Gray, 1843 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Eudoxochiton (Eudoxochiton) nobilis (J. E. Gray, 1843) · alternative representation
Eudoxochiton huttoni Pilsbry, 1893 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Eudoxochiton imitator Iredale, 1914 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Eudoxochiton perplexus Iredale, 1914 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Eudoxochiton perplexus imitator Iredale, 1914 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Eudoxochiton perplexus var. typica W. R. B. Oliver, 1915 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Acanthopleura nobilis J. E. Gray, 1843) Gray, J. E. (1843). Catalogue of the species of Mollusca and their shells, which have hitherto been recorded as found at New Zealand, with the description of some lately discovered species. In: Dieffenbach, E. <i>Travels in New Zealand; with contributions to the geography, geology, botany, and natural history of that country</i>, vol. 2: 228-265. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20759972
page(s): 245 [details]
page(s): 245 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eudoxochiton nobilis (J. E. Gray, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=832079 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eudoxochiton huttoni Pilsbry, 1893) Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 15: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Acanthochitidae, Cryptoplacidae and appendix. Tectibranchiata. pp 1-463, pls 1-58 [pls. 51-58 never issued]. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-10, Nov. 16, 1893; pp. 65-132, pls. 11-17, Mar. 19, 1894; pp. 133-180, pls. 18-42, Jul. 27, 1894; pp. 181-436, pls. 43-50, 59-61, Feb. 2, 1895]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63222
page(s): 194 [details]
original description (of Eudoxochiton perplexus Iredale, 1914) Iredale, T. (1914). The chiton fauna of the Kermadec Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 11(1): 25-51, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15715523
page(s): 29 [details]
original description (of Eudoxochiton imitator Iredale, 1914) Iredale, T. (1914). The chiton fauna of the Kermadec Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 11(1): 25-51, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15715523
page(s): 30 [details]
original description (of Eudoxochiton perplexus var. typica W. R. B. Oliver, 1915) Oliver W. R. (1915). Mollusca of the Kermadec Isl. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 47: 509-568., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1914-47.2.4.1.49
page(s): 557 [details]
original description (of Acanthopleura nobilis J. E. Gray, 1843) Gray, J. E. (1843). Catalogue of the species of Mollusca and their shells, which have hitherto been recorded as found at New Zealand, with the description of some lately discovered species. In: Dieffenbach, E. <i>Travels in New Zealand; with contributions to the geography, geology, botany, and natural history of that country</i>, vol. 2: 228-265. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20759972
page(s): 245 [details]
page(s): 194 [details]
original description (of Eudoxochiton perplexus Iredale, 1914) Iredale, T. (1914). The chiton fauna of the Kermadec Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 11(1): 25-51, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15715523
page(s): 29 [details]
original description (of Eudoxochiton imitator Iredale, 1914) Iredale, T. (1914). The chiton fauna of the Kermadec Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 11(1): 25-51, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15715523
page(s): 30 [details]
original description (of Eudoxochiton perplexus var. typica W. R. B. Oliver, 1915) Oliver W. R. (1915). Mollusca of the Kermadec Isl. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 47: 509-568., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1914-47.2.4.1.49
page(s): 557 [details]
original description (of Acanthopleura nobilis J. E. Gray, 1843) Gray, J. E. (1843). Catalogue of the species of Mollusca and their shells, which have hitherto been recorded as found at New Zealand, with the description of some lately discovered species. In: Dieffenbach, E. <i>Travels in New Zealand; with contributions to the geography, geology, botany, and natural history of that country</i>, vol. 2: 228-265. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20759972
page(s): 245 [details]
Other
additional source
Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection (Holotype of Eudoxochiton huttoni. Pilsbry, 1893. Manual of Conchology (Ser. 1) 14 (55-56): 194, pl. 46, figs. 96-100 - catalog no. 63405) (from synonym Eudoxochiton huttoni Pilsbry, 1893)
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