MolluscaBase taxon details
Americhiton andersoni (Watters, 1981)
419321 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419321)
accepted
Species
Acanthochitona andersoni Watters, 1981 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acanthochitona andersoni Watters, 1981) Watters, G. T. (1981). Two new species of <i>Acanthochitona</i> from the New World (Polyplacophora: Cryptoplacidae)
. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 95(4): 171–177, pls. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8497238
page(s): 173, pl. 2 figs 2e-g, pl. 4i [details]
page(s): 173, pl. 2 figs 2e-g, pl. 4i [details]
Type locality contained in Lesser Antilles
type locality contained in Lesser Antilles [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Americhiton andersoni (Watters, 1981). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419321 on 2026-05-01
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(of Acanthochitona andersoni Watters, 1981) Watters, G. T. (1981). Two new species of <i>Acanthochitona</i> from the New World (Polyplacophora: Cryptoplacidae)
. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 95(4): 171–177, pls. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8497238
page(s): 173, pl. 2 figs 2e-g, pl. 4i [details]
basis of record Lyons, W. G. & Moretzsohn, F. (2009). Polyplacophora (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Gulf of Mexico-Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> 569-578. [details]
page(s): 173, pl. 2 figs 2e-g, pl. 4i [details]
basis of record Lyons, W. G. & Moretzsohn, F. (2009). Polyplacophora (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Gulf of Mexico-Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> 569-578. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 325808)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Acanthochitona andersoni Watters, 1981)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Acanthochitona andersoni Watters, 1981)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Acanthochitona andersoni Watters, 1981)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Acanthochitona andersoni Watters, 1981)
To ITIS
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