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Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853

152767  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152767)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Polyplacophora (Class)
  5. Neoloricata (Subclass)
  6. Chitonida (Order)
  7. Acanthochitonina (Suborder)
  8. Cryptoplacoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Acanthochitonidae (Family)
  10. Acanthochitoninae (Subfamily)
  11. Craspedochiton (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Angasia P. P. Carpenter, 1882 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chiton (Craspedochiton) Shuttleworth, 1853 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Craspedochiton (Spongiochiton) P. P. Carpenter, 1882 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Craspedochiton (Thaumastochiton) Thiele, 1909 · alternative representation
Phacellozona Pilsbry, 1894 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Spongiochiton P. P. Carpenter, 1882 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Thaumastochiton Thiele, 1909 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Species Craspedochiton aberrans (Odhner, 1919)
  2. Species Craspedochiton altavillensis (G. Seguenza, 1876) †
  3. Species Craspedochiton brunettii Dell'Angelo, Giuntelli, Sosso & Zunino, 2016 †
  4. Species Craspedochiton cornutus (Torr & Ashby, 1898)
  5. Species Craspedochiton elegans (Iredale & Hull, 1925)
  6. Species Craspedochiton fontlevensis Dell'Angelo, Lesport, Cluzaud & Sosso, 2020 †
  7. Species Craspedochiton foresti (Leloup, 1965)
  8. Species Craspedochiton hystricosus Kaas, 1991
  9. Species Craspedochiton isipingoensis (Sykes, 1901)
  10. Species Craspedochiton jaubertensis Ashby, 1924
  11. Species Craspedochiton laqueatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)
  12. Species Craspedochiton lozoueti Dell'Angelo, Lesport, Cluzaud & Sosso, 2020 †
  13. Species Craspedochiton marsanensis (Dell'Angelo, Lesport, Cluzaud & Sosso, 2020) †
  14. Species Craspedochiton minutulus Baluk, 1971 †
  15. Species Craspedochiton moebiusi Thiele, 1909
  16. Species Craspedochiton mutinocrassus (Sacco, 1897) †
  17. Species Craspedochiton petasus (Reeve, 1847)
  18. Species Craspedochiton productus (P. P. Carpenter, 1892)
  19. Species Craspedochiton pyramidalis (Is. Taki, 1938)
  20. Species Craspedochiton schafferi (Šulc, 1934) †
  21. Species Craspedochiton tesselatus Nierstrasz, 1905
  22. Species Craspedochiton umgazianus (H. J. Koch, 1951)
  23. Species Craspedochiton zefranki Vončina, 2025
  24. Species Craspedochiton liberiensis Thiele, 1909 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  25. Species Craspedochiton tetricus (Dall, 1881) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, debated synonym)
  26. Subgenus Craspedochiton (Pseudoacanthochitona) [sic] accepted as Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, misspelling)
    1. Species Craspedochiton (Pseudoacanthochitona) ambiguus Laghi, 1977 † accepted as Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  27. Subgenus Craspedochiton (Spongiochiton) P. P. Carpenter, 1882 accepted as Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Craspedochiton (Spongiochiton) isipingoensis (Sykes, 1901) accepted as Craspedochiton isipingoensis (Sykes, 1901)
  28. Species Craspedochiton cinereus (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Lepidochitona cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
  29. Species Craspedochiton hemphilli (Pilsbry, 1893) accepted as Acanthochitona hemphilli (Pilsbry, 1893)
  30. Species Craspedochiton marginatus (Pennant, 1777) accepted as Lepidochitona cinerea (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  31. Species Craspedochiton rubiginosus (F. W. Hutton, 1872) accepted as Notoplax rubiginosa (F. W. Hutton, 1872) (superseded combination)
  32. Species Craspedochiton variabilis (H. Adams & Angas, 1864) accepted as Craspedoplax variabilis (H. Adams & Angas, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  33. Subgenus Craspedochiton (Thaumastochiton) Thiele, 1909 represented as Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853
    1. Species Craspedochiton (Thaumastochiton) moebiusi Thiele, 1909 represented as Craspedochiton moebiusi Thiele, 1909
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
(of Chiton (Craspedochiton) Shuttleworth, 1853) Shuttleworth, R. J. (1853). Über den Bau der Chitoniden, mit Aufzählung der die Antillen und die Canarischen Inseln bewohnenden Arten. <em>Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft Bern.</em> (1853): 169-207., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11256889
page(s): 191 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152767 on 2026-04-13
Date
action
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2005-04-14 07:47:17Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2009-03-20 07:57:47Z
changed
Schwabe, Enrico
2009-09-01 10:37:35Z
changed
Schwabe, Enrico
2019-06-26 05:13:21Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2019-08-29 21:36:56Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2019-08-29 22:10:36Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2020-10-17 13:13:55Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Spongiochiton P. P. Carpenter, 1882) Dall, W. H. (1882). On the genera of chitons. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 4: 279-291., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15663439
page(s): 283, 286; note: As Dall pointed out in the introduction, the name is to be attributed to Carpenter [details] 

original description (of Chiton (Craspedochiton) Shuttleworth, 1853) Shuttleworth, R. J. (1853). Über den Bau der Chitoniden, mit Aufzählung der die Antillen und die Canarischen Inseln bewohnenden Arten. <em>Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft Bern.</em> (1853): 169-207., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11256889
page(s): 191 [details] 

original description (of Craspedochiton (Thaumastochiton) Thiele, 1909) Thiele, J. (1909-1910). Revision des Systems der Chitonen. <em>Zoologica [Stuttgart].</em> 22: 1-70, pls 1-7 (1909); 71-132, pls 7-10 (1910)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11655100
page(s): 34 [details] 

original description (of Phacellozona Pilsbry, 1894) Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). Notices of new chitons, III. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 7(12): 138-139., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12565917
page(s): 139 [details] 

original description (of Angasia P. P. Carpenter, 1882) Dall, W. H. (1882). On the genera of chitons. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 4: 279-291., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15663439
page(s): 283, 286 [details] 

taxonomy source Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. <i>Ruthenica</i> 3: 93-117 [In Russian]
page(s): 116 [details] 

additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Sosso, M.; Taviani, M. (2025). The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5704(1): 1-377., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5704.1.1
page(s): 274 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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