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Middendorffia P. P. Carpenter, 1882
875223 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:875223)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Chiton polii R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) caprearum (Scacchi, 1836) represented as Lepidochitona caprearum (Scacchi, 1836) (type by original designation)
- Species Middendorffia boravicensis Šulc, 1934 † accepted as Lepidochitona lepida (Reuss, 1860) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Middendorffia caprearum (Scacchi, 1836) accepted as Lepidochitona caprearum (Scacchi, 1836) (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Dall, W. H. (1882). On the genera of chitons. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 4: 279-291., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15663439
page(s): 284, 287 [details]
page(s): 284, 287 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Middendorffia P. P. Carpenter, 1882. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875223 on 2026-03-15
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Dall, W. H. (1882). On the genera of chitons. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 4: 279-291., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15663439
page(s): 284, 287 [details]
page(s): 284, 287 [details]
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