WoRMS taxon details
Cryptoconchus porosus (Burrow, 1815)
220211 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220211)
accepted
Species
Chiton leachi Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (junior objective synonym)
Chiton monticularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Chiton porosus Burrow, 1815 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Cryptoconchus mucronatus Grant-Mackie & Chapman-Smith, 1971 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Cryptoconchus stewartianus Rochebrune, 1882 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Cryptoplax depressus Blainville, 1818 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chiton porosus Burrow, 1815) Burrow, E. I. (1815). Elements of conchology, according to the Linnæan system, illustrated by 28 plates, drawn from nature. London, R. & A. Taylor, xix + 246 pp. [1st edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11954321
page(s): 190 [details]
page(s): 190 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cryptoconchus porosus (Burrow, 1815). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220211 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Chiton porosus Burrow, 1815) Burrow, E. I. (1815). Elements of conchology, according to the Linnæan system, illustrated by 28 plates, drawn from nature. London, R. & A. Taylor, xix + 246 pp. [1st edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11954321
page(s): 190 [details]
original description (of Cryptoconchus stewartianus Rochebrune, 1882) Rochebrune, A.T. (1882). Diagnoses d'espèces nouvelles de la famille des Chitonidae. (Premier supplément). <em>Bulletin de la Société Philomatique de Paris.</em> ser. 7, 6: 190–197., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31660978
page(s): 194 [details]
original description (of Cryptoplax depressus Blainville, 1818) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1818). <i>Cryptoplax</i>, p. 124, in: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 12. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris, & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23001803 [details]
original description (of Chiton leachi Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1825). Oscabrion, <i>Chiton</i>, pp. 519-555, in: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 36. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris, & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25305184
page(s): 554 [details]
original description (of Chiton monticularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). <i>Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.</i> 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2132
page(s): 406 [details]
original description (of Cryptoconchus mucronatus Grant-Mackie & Chapman-Smith, 1971 †) Grant-Mackie, J. A.; Chapman-Smith, M. (1971). Paleontological notes on the Castlecliffian Te Piki bed, with descriptions of new Molluscan taxa. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 14: 655-704., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1971.10426328
page(s): 700 [details]
basis of record Leloup, E. (1981). Chitons du sud-oust de l'Ocean Indien. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique: Biologie - Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Biologie.</em> 53 (10): 1-4., available online at https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-of-the-royal-belgian-institute-of-natural-sciences-biologie/53-1981/biologie-1981-53-10-_1-4.pdf
page(s): 1; note: Missidentification fide Kaas & Van Belle, 1998:36 = burrowi Nierstrasz, 1905 [details]
page(s): 190 [details]
original description (of Cryptoconchus stewartianus Rochebrune, 1882) Rochebrune, A.T. (1882). Diagnoses d'espèces nouvelles de la famille des Chitonidae. (Premier supplément). <em>Bulletin de la Société Philomatique de Paris.</em> ser. 7, 6: 190–197., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31660978
page(s): 194 [details]
original description (of Cryptoplax depressus Blainville, 1818) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1818). <i>Cryptoplax</i>, p. 124, in: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 12. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris, & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23001803 [details]
original description (of Chiton leachi Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1825). Oscabrion, <i>Chiton</i>, pp. 519-555, in: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 36. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris, & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25305184
page(s): 554 [details]
original description (of Chiton monticularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). <i>Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.</i> 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2132
page(s): 406 [details]
original description (of Cryptoconchus mucronatus Grant-Mackie & Chapman-Smith, 1971 †) Grant-Mackie, J. A.; Chapman-Smith, M. (1971). Paleontological notes on the Castlecliffian Te Piki bed, with descriptions of new Molluscan taxa. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 14: 655-704., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1971.10426328
page(s): 700 [details]
basis of record Leloup, E. (1981). Chitons du sud-oust de l'Ocean Indien. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique: Biologie - Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Biologie.</em> 53 (10): 1-4., available online at https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-of-the-royal-belgian-institute-of-natural-sciences-biologie/53-1981/biologie-1981-53-10-_1-4.pdf
page(s): 1; note: Missidentification fide Kaas & Van Belle, 1998:36 = burrowi Nierstrasz, 1905 [details]
Other
additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cryptoconchus porosus)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Chiton porosus Burrow, 1815)
To Malacopics (Cryptoconchus porosus (Burrow, 1815) New Zealand, Auckland, Hauraki Gulf, ex coll. ...
To Malacopics (Cryptoconchus porosus (Burrow, 1815))
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6068) (from synonym Chiton monticularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6082) (from synonym Cryptoconchus stewartianus Rochebrune, 1882)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cryptoconchus porosus)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Chiton porosus Burrow, 1815)
To Malacopics (Cryptoconchus porosus (Burrow, 1815) New Zealand, Auckland, Hauraki Gulf, ex coll. ...
To Malacopics (Cryptoconchus porosus (Burrow, 1815))
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6068) (from synonym Chiton monticularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6082) (from synonym Cryptoconchus stewartianus Rochebrune, 1882)
To ITIS
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