MolluscaBase taxon details
Pterochiton absidatus Hoare, 2002 †
1665938 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1665938)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Hoare, R. D. (2002). European Palaeozoic Polyplacophora, Multiplacophora, and Turrilepadida in United States repositories. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 76: 95–108., available online at https://doi.org/10.1666/0022-3360(2002)076<0095:eppmat>2.0.co;2 [details]
Note Visé, Belgium
Type locality Visé, Belgium [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pterochiton absidatus Hoare, 2002 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1665938 on 2026-05-06
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original description
Hoare, R. D. (2002). European Palaeozoic Polyplacophora, Multiplacophora, and Turrilepadida in United States repositories. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 76: 95–108., available online at https://doi.org/10.1666/0022-3360(2002)076<0095:eppmat>2.0.co;2 [details]
basis of record Sigwart J. (2007). The Irish fossil Polyplacophora. <em>Irish Journal of Earth Sciences.</em> 25: 27-38.
page(s): 31 [details]
basis of record Sigwart J. (2007). The Irish fossil Polyplacophora. <em>Irish Journal of Earth Sciences.</em> 25: 27-38.
page(s): 31 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Visé, Belgium [details]