Range: 52°S to 55°S; 70°W to 61°W Depth: 0 to 30 m Maximum Reported Size: 70 mm
Synonymy
Chiton incompletus G. Fischer, 1807 Chiton atratus Sowerby II, 1840 Chiton fastigiatus Sowerby II, 1840 Tonicia boetica Pilsbry, 1893
Details
Chiton atratus Sowerby II, 1840, [Basis of the current name] Range: 52°S to 55°S; 70°W to 61°W Depth: 0 to 30 m Maximum Reported Size: 70 mm Distribution: Falkland Islands, Straits of Magellan, Chile References: Ríos, Mutschke & Morrison (2003) DW; Sirenko (2006) dNSEM
Tonicia boeticaPilsbry, 1893a, p. 201 [Not available] Attributed to: Carpenter MS References: Kaas, van Belle & Strack (2006) s Comments: Name introduced in synonymy of Tonicia atrata by Pilsbry, quoting the description from Carpenter's manuscript.
Chiton fastigiatus Sowerby II, 1840, [Synonym] Attributed to: Gray MS References: Pelseneer (1903); Kaas, van Belle & Strack (2006) s
Chiton incompletus G. Fischer, 1807, [Synonymy uncertain] References: Kaas, van Belle & Strack (2006) s Comments: Name may have priority if synonym is correct.
Partial List of References
Pilsbry, H. A. 1893. Polyplacophora (Chitons). Lepidopleuridae, Ischnochitonidae, Chitonidae, Mopaliidae Manual of Conchology (1)14 129-208, pls. 31-40. [Stated date: 25 Feb 1893.]
