MolluscaBase - Chiton pulcher (Kaas, 1991)

WoRMS name details

Chiton pulcher (Kaas, 1991)

AphiaID

848033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:848033)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Tegulaplax pulchra Kaas, 1991

Rank

Species

Parent

Chiton Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Tegulaplax pulchra Kaas, 1991

Environment

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

Original description

(of Tegulaplax pulchra Kaas, 1991) Kaas, P. (1991). Mollusca Polyplacophora: Deep-water Chitons from New Caledonia. <em>in: Crosnier, A. et al. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 7. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 150: 9-27. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton pulcher (Kaas, 1991). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848033 on 2025-06-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-05-20 23:32:40Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2018-10-30 09:54:44Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-08-29 23:20:07Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Tegulaplax pulchra Kaas, 1991) Kaas, P. (1991). Mollusca Polyplacophora: Deep-water Chitons from New Caledonia. <em>in: Crosnier, A. et al. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 7. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 150: 9-27. (look up in IMIS) [details]