MolluscaBase - Lophoplax Ashby, 1926

WoRMS name details

Lophoplax Ashby, 1926

AphiaID

1325542 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1325542)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Notoplax H. Adams, 1862

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Lophoplax finlayi Ashby, 1926 accepted as Notoplax rubiginosa (F. W. Hutton, 1872) (type by original designation)

Parent

Acanthochitoninae Simroth, 1894 (1881)

Original name

Lophoplax Ashby, 1926

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Species Lophoplax finlayi Ashby, 1926 accepted as Notoplax rubiginosa (F. W. Hutton, 1872) (junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Ashby, E. (1926). The acanthoid chitons of New Zealand, with descriptions and figures, including several new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 5–35., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a063888 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lophoplax Ashby, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1325542 on 2025-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-02-07 01:05:13Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2019-06-26 05:14:02Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-09-10 00:19:32Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Ashby, E. (1926). The acanthoid chitons of New Zealand, with descriptions and figures, including several new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 5–35., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a063888 [details]