Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Polyplacophora > Subclass Neoloricata > Order Lepidopleurida > Suborder Lepidopleurina > Family Leptochitonidae

Belknapchiton Sirenko, Saito & Schwabe, 2022

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Belknapchiton aequispinus (Bergenhayn, 1933)
Belknapchiton alveolus (Lovén, 1846)

Literature

original description

Sirenko, B., Saito, H. & Schwabe, E. (2022). A redescription of Leptochiton belknapi Dall, 1878 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Leptochitonidae), the type species of the new genus Belknapchiton. Zootaxa. 5205(2): 101-124.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Belknapchiton Sirenko, Saito & Schwabe, 2022. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1610473

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2022-11-14 by Philippe Bouchet

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