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Acanthochitoninae Simroth, 1894 (1881)
AphiaID
1353774
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1353774)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Polyplacophora
Neoloricata
Chitonida
Acanthochitonina
Cryptoplacoidea
Acanthochitonidae
Acanthochitoninae
Status
unaccepted >
superseded rank
Accepted name
Acanthochitonidae Simroth, 1894 (1881)
Rank
Subfamily
Parent
Acanthochitonidae Simroth, 1894 (1881)
Original name
Acanthochitonidae Simroth, 1894 (1881)
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent + fossil
Original description
(of
Acanthochitonidae Simroth, 1894 (1881)
)
Simroth, H. (1892-1895). <i>Dr H.G. Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs, wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild</i>. Bd. 3, Mollusca, Abt. 1: Amphineura und Scaphopoda. Leipzig: Winter. 467 pp., pls 1-22.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1138853
page(s): 320
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Acanthochitoninae Simroth, 1894 (1881). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1353774 on 2026-07-20
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Acanthochitoninae Simroth, 1894 (1881). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=1353774 on 2026-07-20
Taxonomic edit history
Date
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2019-06-25 14:44:36Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2024-12-12 06:55:16Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2026-07-11 19:22:29Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
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original description
(of
Acanthochitonidae Simroth, 1894 (1881)
)
Simroth, H. (1892-1895). <i>Dr H.G. Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs, wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild</i>. Bd. 3, Mollusca, Abt. 1: Amphineura und Scaphopoda. Leipzig: Winter. 467 pp., pls 1-22.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1138853
page(s): 320
[details]