WoRMS taxon details
Cryptochiton stelleri (Middendorff, 1847)
240776 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240776)
accepted
Species
Chiton (Cryptochiton) stelleri Middendorff, 1847 · unaccepted (original combination)
Chiton californicus Prescott, 1864 · unaccepted > junior homonym (a junior homonym of Chiton...)
a junior homonym of Chiton californicus Reeve, 1847
Chiton chlamys Reeve, 1847 · unaccepted
Chiton sitkensis Reeve, 1847 · unaccepted
Cryptochiton stelleri var. apicalis Pilsbry, 1893 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Chiton (Cryptochiton) stelleri Middendorff, 1847) Middendorff, A.T. von. (1847). Vorläufige Anzeige bisher unbekannter Mollusken, als Vorarbeit zu einer Malacozoologia Rossica. <em>Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg.</em> 6(8): 113-122., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45977057
page(s): 116 [details]
page(s): 116 [details]
Note Russia, Kamchatka Peninsula, near Petropavlovsk
Type locality Russia, Kamchatka Peninsula, near Petropavlovsk [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cryptochiton stelleri (Middendorff, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240776 on 2025-01-20
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original description
(of Chiton (Cryptochiton) stelleri Middendorff, 1847) Middendorff, A.T. von. (1847). Vorläufige Anzeige bisher unbekannter Mollusken, als Vorarbeit zu einer Malacozoologia Rossica. <em>Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg.</em> 6(8): 113-122., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45977057
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Cryptochiton stelleri var. apicalis Pilsbry, 1893) Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 15: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Acanthochitidae, Cryptoplacidae and appendix. Tectibranchiata. pp 1-463, pls 1-58 [pls. 51-58 never issued]. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-10, Nov. 16, 1893; pp. 65-132, pls. 11-17, Mar. 19, 1894; pp. 133-180, pls. 18-42, Jul. 27, 1894; pp. 181-436, pls. 43-50, 59-61, Feb. 2, 1895]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63222
page(s): 50-51 [details]
original description (of Chiton californicus Prescott, 1864) Prescott W. (1864). Description of a new species of Chiton. <em>American Journal of Science. Second series.</em> 38(118): 185-187.
page(s): 185, textfig. [details]
original description (of Chiton chlamys Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Chiton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica; or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-33 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [pls. 1, 12-17, Mar. 1847; 2-9, Feb. 1847; 10, 11, 18, Apr. 1847; 19-25, May 1847; 26, Jul. 1847; 27, Oct. 1847; 28, Jan. 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375560 [details]
original description (of Chiton sitkensis Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Chiton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica; or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-33 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [pls. 1, 12-17, Mar. 1847; 2-9, Feb. 1847; 10, 11, 18, Apr. 1847; 19-25, May 1847; 26, Jul. 1847; 27, Oct. 1847; 28, Jan. 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375560 [details]
basis of record Kantor, Y.I. & Sysoev, A.V. (eds), 2005. Catalogue of molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. Moscow
page(s): 24 [details]
additional source Yakovleva, A. M. (1952). [in Russian] Shell-bearing Mollusks (Loricata) of the seas of the USSR. Fauna USSR no. 45: 107 pp, 53 figs., 11 pls. Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.
page(s): 92, pl. VIII, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Cryptochiton stelleri var. apicalis Pilsbry, 1893) Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 15: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Acanthochitidae, Cryptoplacidae and appendix. Tectibranchiata. pp 1-463, pls 1-58 [pls. 51-58 never issued]. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-10, Nov. 16, 1893; pp. 65-132, pls. 11-17, Mar. 19, 1894; pp. 133-180, pls. 18-42, Jul. 27, 1894; pp. 181-436, pls. 43-50, 59-61, Feb. 2, 1895]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63222
page(s): 50-51 [details]
original description (of Chiton californicus Prescott, 1864) Prescott W. (1864). Description of a new species of Chiton. <em>American Journal of Science. Second series.</em> 38(118): 185-187.
page(s): 185, textfig. [details]
original description (of Chiton chlamys Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Chiton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica; or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-33 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [pls. 1, 12-17, Mar. 1847; 2-9, Feb. 1847; 10, 11, 18, Apr. 1847; 19-25, May 1847; 26, Jul. 1847; 27, Oct. 1847; 28, Jan. 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375560 [details]
original description (of Chiton sitkensis Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Chiton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica; or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-33 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [pls. 1, 12-17, Mar. 1847; 2-9, Feb. 1847; 10, 11, 18, Apr. 1847; 19-25, May 1847; 26, Jul. 1847; 27, Oct. 1847; 28, Jan. 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375560 [details]
basis of record Kantor, Y.I. & Sysoev, A.V. (eds), 2005. Catalogue of molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. Moscow
page(s): 24 [details]
additional source Yakovleva, A. M. (1952). [in Russian] Shell-bearing Mollusks (Loricata) of the seas of the USSR. Fauna USSR no. 45: 107 pp, 53 figs., 11 pls. Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.
page(s): 92, pl. VIII, fig. 1 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Russia, Kamchatka Peninsula, near Petropavlovsk [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | gumboot chitongiant Pacific chiton | [details] |
| German | Große Mantel-Käferschnecke | [details] |
| Japanese | オオバンヒザラガイ | [details] |
| Russian | Скрытопластинчатый хитон Стеллера | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Chiton (Cryptochiton) stelleri Middendorff, 1847)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (86 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cryptochiton stelleri)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Cryptochiton stelleri (Middendorff, 1847) )
To Malacopics (Cryptochiton stelleri (Middendorff, 1847) )
To Malacopics (Cryptochiton stelleri (Middendorff, 1847) Canada, British Columbia, ex coll. J. Tra...
To NHMUK collection (Chiton chlamys Reeve, 1847; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:6612120) (from synonym Chiton chlamys Reeve, 1847)
To NHMUK collection (Chiton sitkensis Reeve, 1847; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2438674) (from synonym Chiton sitkensis Reeve, 1847)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Chiton (Cryptochiton) stelleri Middendorff, 1847)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (86 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cryptochiton stelleri)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Cryptochiton stelleri (Middendorff, 1847) )
To Malacopics (Cryptochiton stelleri (Middendorff, 1847) )
To Malacopics (Cryptochiton stelleri (Middendorff, 1847) Canada, British Columbia, ex coll. J. Tra...
To NHMUK collection (Chiton chlamys Reeve, 1847; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:6612120) (from synonym Chiton chlamys Reeve, 1847)
To NHMUK collection (Chiton sitkensis Reeve, 1847; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2438674) (from synonym Chiton sitkensis Reeve, 1847)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
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