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

Rhyssoplax olivacea (Spengler, 1797)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

RhyssoplaxThiele, 1893accepted genus name
Chiton (Clathropleura) Tiberi, 1877 synonym
Chiton (Rhyssoplax) Thiele, 1893 synonym

Species group names

Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus Spengler, 1797 synonym
Chiton estuarii Brusina, 1870 synonym
Chiton olivaceus Spengler, 1797 synonym
Chiton polii Deshayes, 1835 synonym
Chiton rubellus Nardo, 1847 synonym
Chiton siculus Gray, 1828 synonym
Chiton squammulosus Dollfus, 1883 synonym
Chiton striatus Brusina, 1870 synonym
Lepidopleurus sulcatus Risso, 1826 synonym

Genbank

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rhyssoplax olivacea (Spengler, 1797). 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:1392276

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.
annex IV EU Habitat Directive Annex IV: Species of community interest in need of strict protection.

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2019-12-09 by Serge Gofas

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