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Lepidochiton cancellatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840)

246011 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246011)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Polyplacophora
  5. Neoloricata
  6. Chitonida
  7. Acanthochitonina
  8. Mopalioidea
  9. Tonicellidae
  10. Tonicellinae
  11. Lepidochiton
  12. Lepidochiton cancellatus
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Leptochiton cancellatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840)
Species
Lepidochiton [sic] accepted as Lepidochitona J. E. Gray, 1821
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chiton cancellatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1840) Sowerby, G. B. I; Sowerby, G. B. II. (1833-1840). <i>Chiton</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 38-45, figs 1-55 [1833 (-1834?)] [G.B. Sowerby II]; 159-160, figs 56-67 [1839] [G.B. Sowerby I]; 161-176, figs 68-155 [1839-1840] [G.B. Sowerby II]. Catalogue and index, 10 pp + 7 pp. [Descriptive catalogue of British chitones] [1840]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915761
page(s): 167, figs. 104, 104a–b, 105 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lepidochiton cancellatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246011 on 2026-08-12
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Lepidochiton cancellatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=246011 on 2026-08-12
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2007-08-29 07:13:38Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2019-08-30 21:19:42Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2023-01-04 11:52:17Z
changed
Vinarski, Maxim

original description (of Chiton cancellatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1840) Sowerby, G. B. I; Sowerby, G. B. II. (1833-1840). <i>Chiton</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 38-45, figs 1-55 [1833 (-1834?)] [G.B. Sowerby II]; 159-160, figs 56-67 [1839] [G.B. Sowerby I]; 161-176, figs 68-155 [1839-1840] [G.B. Sowerby II]. Catalogue and index, 10 pp + 7 pp. [Descriptive catalogue of British chitones] [1840]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915761
page(s): 167, figs. 104, 104a–b, 105 [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

basis of record MedOBIS (look up in IMIS) [details] 

source of synonymy Gofas, Serge (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
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