MolluscaBase taxon details
Pedanochiton discomptus Debrock, R. D. Hoare & Mapes, 1984 †
1737528 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1737528)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Debrock M.D., Hoare R.D., Mapes R.H. (1984). Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian) Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from Texas. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 58(40: 1117-1135.
page(s): 1123, figs. 2C, D; 4A-Z, AA, BB [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 1123, figs. 2C, D; 4A-Z, AA, BB [details] Available for editors

Note USA, Texas, Lazy Bend Formation, which is...
Type locality USA, Texas, Lazy Bend Formation, which is exposed 30 m north of where Farm to Market Road 1189 crosses Rocky Branch, a small tributary of Kickapoo Creek, approximately 8.5 km northeast of Lipan and 0.75 km south of Kickapoo Falls, Hood Co. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pedanochiton discomptus Debrock, R. D. Hoare & Mapes, 1984 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1737528 on 2025-07-11
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Debrock M.D., Hoare R.D., Mapes R.H. (1984). Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian) Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from Texas. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 58(40: 1117-1135.
page(s): 1123, figs. 2C, D; 4A-Z, AA, BB [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Sirenko B.I. (1997). The importance of the development of articulamentum for taxonomy of chitons. <em>Ruthenica, Russian Malacological Journal.</em> 7(1): 1-24.
page(s): 4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 1123, figs. 2C, D; 4A-Z, AA, BB [details] Available for editors

basis of record Sirenko B.I. (1997). The importance of the development of articulamentum for taxonomy of chitons. <em>Ruthenica, Russian Malacological Journal.</em> 7(1): 1-24.
page(s): 4 [details] Available for editors





From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, Texas, Lazy Bend Formation, which is exposed 30 m north of where Farm to Market Road 1189 crosses Rocky Branch, a small tributary of Kickapoo Creek, approximately 8.5 km northeast of Lipan and 0.75 km south of Kickapoo Falls, Hood Co. [details]