MolluscaBase - Streptochiton Dall, 1879

WoRMS name details

Streptochiton Dall, 1879

AphiaID

871184 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:871184)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > nomen nudum

Accepted name

Frembleya H. Adams, 1867 accepted as Plaxiphora (Frembleya) H. Adams, 1867 represented as Plaxiphora J. E. Gray, 1847

Rank

Genus

Parent

Mopaliidae Dall, 1889

Original name

Streptochiton Dall, 1879

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Species Streptochiton tortuosus Pilsbry, 1893 accepted as Frembleya egregia H. Adams, 1867 accepted as Plaxiphora (Frembleya) egregia (H. Adams, 1867) represented as Plaxiphora egregia (H. Adams, 1867) (junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Dall, W. H. (1879). Report on the limpets and chitons of the Alaskan and Arctic regions, with descriptions of genera and species believed to be new. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 1: 281-344, pls 1-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43651354
page(s): 298 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Streptochiton Dall, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871184 on 2025-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

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2016-03-03 18:22:55Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2024-02-24 20:09:13Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2024-03-03 01:59:46Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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Nomenclature

original description Dall, W. H. (1879). Report on the limpets and chitons of the Alaskan and Arctic regions, with descriptions of genera and species believed to be new. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 1: 281-344, pls 1-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43651354
page(s): 298 [details]