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Polyplacophora: Neoloricata: : Chaetopleuridae

Chaetopleura janeirensis (Gray, 1828)


Range: 16.5°N ; 61.5°W
Maximum Reported Size: 12  mm

Synonymy

Chiton janeirensis Gray, 1828
Calloplax janeirensis (Gray, 1828) 
Chiton asper Shuttleworth, 1856

Details


Chiton janeirensis Gray, 1828,
[Basis of the current name]
References: Lyons (1985) c
Combining Genera:  Calloplax

Chiton (Chaetopleura) asper Shuttleworth, 1856, p. 169-170, not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Guadeloupe
Range: 16.5°N ; 61.5°W
Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm
Distribution: Guadeloupe
References: Shuttleworth (1856) NSEWM


Partial List of References

Shuttleworth, R. J. 1856. Description de nouvelles espèces. Première décade; espèces nouvelles pour la faune des Antilles Journal de Conchyliologie 5 168-175.

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