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Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus L. Spengler, 1797
387241 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387241)
unaccepted
Species
Chiton estuarii Brusina, 1870 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chiton rubellus Nardo, 1847 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Chiton squammulosus Dollfus, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chiton striatus Brusina, 1870 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine
(of Chiton olivaceus L. Spengler, 1797) Spengler, L. (1797). Udförlig beskrivelse over det mangeskkallede konkylie-slaegt, af Linneus kaldet Chiton med endeel nye arter og varieteter. <em>Skrifter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet.</em> 4: 62-103 pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58273821
page(s): 73-74; pl. 6 fig. 8a [details]
page(s): 73-74; pl. 6 fig. 8a [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus Spengler, 1797. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387241 on 2026-02-13
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(of Chiton olivaceus L. Spengler, 1797) Spengler, L. (1797). Udförlig beskrivelse over det mangeskkallede konkylie-slaegt, af Linneus kaldet Chiton med endeel nye arter og varieteter. <em>Skrifter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet.</em> 4: 62-103 pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58273821
page(s): 73-74; pl. 6 fig. 8a [details]
page(s): 73-74; pl. 6 fig. 8a [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan | quitó verd | [details] |
| Czech | chroustnatka středomořská | [details] |
| Dutch | olijfkleurige schubkeverslakgroene keverslak | [details] |
| English | green chiton | [details] |
| French | chiton vert | [details] |
| German | grüne Käferschneckebunte Käferschnecke | [details] |
| Spanish | quitón verde | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Chiton estuarii Brusina, 1870)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton rubellus Nardo, 1847)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton squammulosus Dollfus, 1883)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton striatus Brusina, 1870)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Chiton estuarii Brusina, 1870)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton rubellus Nardo, 1847)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton squammulosus Dollfus, 1883)
To PESI (from synonym Chiton striatus Brusina, 1870)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection