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Acanthochites communis Risso, 1826

152667 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152667)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Polyplacophora
  5. Neoloricata
  6. Chitonida
  7. Acanthochitonina
  8. Cryptoplacoidea
  9. Acanthochitonidae
  10. Acanthochites
  11. Acanthochites communis
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species
Acanthochites Risso, 1826 accepted as Acanthochitona J. E. Gray, 1821
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 269 [details] OpenAccess publication
Note Alpes-Maritimes, France  
Type locality Alpes-Maritimes, France [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthochites communis Risso, 1826. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152667 on 2026-08-30
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Acanthochites communis Risso, 1826. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=152667 on 2026-08-30
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2005-04-14 07:47:17Z
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Cuvelier, Daphne
2014-01-31 07:34:01Z
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Gofas, Serge
2025-10-27 11:27:03Z
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Herbert, David

original description Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 269 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Kaas, P.; Van Belle, R.A. (1980). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Backhuys: Rotterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-6279-013-5. 144 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

source of synonymy Kaas, P.; Van Belle, R.A. (1980). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Backhuys: Rotterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-6279-013-5. 144 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
From editor or global species database
Type locality Alpes-Maritimes, France [details]
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