Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Polyplacophora > Subclass Neoloricata > Order Chitonida > Suborder Chitonina > Superfamily Chitonoidea > Family Chitonidae > Subfamily Chitoninae > Genus Chiton

Chiton cumingsii Frembly, 1827

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

ChitonLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name
Chiton (Chiton) Linnaeus, 1758 synonym

Species group names

Chiton (Chiton) cumingsii Frembly, 1827 synonym; alternate representation

Literature

original description

Frembly J. (1827). A description of several new species of chitones, found on the coast of Chili, in 1825, with a few remarks on the method of taking and preserving them. Zoological Journal. 3: 193-205, pl. 16 suppl., 17 suppl.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiton cumingsii Frembly, 1827. 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:386774

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2015-05-21 by Bruce Marshall

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