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Euleptochiton torus R. D. Hoare & Mapes, 1985 †
1737534 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1737534)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Hoare, R. D.; Mapes, R. H. (1985). New Mississippian and Pennsylvanian Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from North America. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 59(4): 875-881.
page(s): 875, figs. 1.1-1.17 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 875, figs. 1.1-1.17 [details] Available for editors
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Note USA, Texas, the Finis Shale (Virgilian)...
Type locality USA, Texas, the Finis Shale (Virgilian) collected above the Jacksboro Limestone exposed
in gullies south of pond dam located 250 m north of Lost Creek Cemetery, 0.4 km east of Highway 59 and 8.3 km northeast of Jacksboro, Jack Co. [details]
in gullies south of pond dam located 250 m north of Lost Creek Cemetery, 0.4 km east of Highway 59 and 8.3 km northeast of Jacksboro, Jack Co. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Euleptochiton torus R. D. Hoare & Mapes, 1985 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1737534 on 2025-07-09
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Hoare, R. D.; Mapes, R. H. (1985). New Mississippian and Pennsylvanian Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from North America. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 59(4): 875-881.
page(s): 875, figs. 1.1-1.17 [details] Available for editors [request]
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 [request]
page(s): 875, figs. 1.1-1.17 [details] Available for editors
[request]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
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, Texas, the Finis Shale (Virgilian) collected above the Jacksboro Limestone exposedin gullies south of pond dam located 250 m north of Lost Creek Cemetery, 0.4 km east of Highway 59 and 8.3 km northeast of Jacksboro, Jack Co. [details]
