WoRMS taxon details
Ischnochiton oniscus (Krauss, 1848)
848065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:848065)
accepted
Species
Chiton oniscus Krauss, 1848 · unaccepted (original combination)
Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) oniscus (Krauss, 1848) · alternative representation
Ischnochiton eucosmia W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)
invalid: junior homonym of Ischnochiton eucosmius Dall, 1919
Ischnochiton oniscus alfredensis Ashby, 1931 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Ischnochiton oniscus var. albocarinatus W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Ischnochiton oniscus var. aurantius W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Ischnochiton oniscus var. pyramidalis W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Subspecies Ischnochiton oniscus alfredensis Ashby, 1931 accepted as Ischnochiton oniscus (Krauss, 1848) (junior synonym)
- Variety Ischnochiton oniscus var. albocarinatus W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Ischnochiton oniscus (Krauss, 1848) (junior synonym)
- Variety Ischnochiton oniscus var. aurantius W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Ischnochiton oniscus (Krauss, 1848) (junior synonym)
- Variety Ischnochiton oniscus var. pyramidalis W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Ischnochiton oniscus (Krauss, 1848) (junior synonym)
marine
(of Chiton oniscus Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 39, pl. 3, fig. 4. [details]
page(s): 39, pl. 3, fig. 4. [details]
Type locality contained in Natal
type locality contained in Natal [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Ischnochiton oniscus (Krauss, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848065 on 2024-11-09
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original description
(of Chiton oniscus Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 39, pl. 3, fig. 4. [details]
original description (of Ischnochiton eucosmia W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 211, pl. 54, sp. 1464. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Ischnochiton oniscus var. albocarinatus W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 210, pl. 54, sp. 1460. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Ischnochiton oniscus alfredensis Ashby, 1931) Ashby, E. (1931). Monograph of the South African Polyplacophora (Chitons). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 30: 1–59., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40855644
page(s): 31, pl. 5, fig. 54. [details]
original description (of Ischnochiton oniscus var. aurantius W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 210, sp. 1459. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Ischnochiton oniscus var. pyramidalis W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 210, pl. 54, sp. 1458. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Strack, H. L. (1996). Report on a collection of South African chitons, including the description of a new <i>Lepidozona</i> species. <em>Basteria.</em> 59(4-6): 127-133. [15 January 1996].
page(s): 131. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ashby, E. (1928). South African Chitons, being a description of the Polyplacophora Represented in the Turton Collection. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 18 (2): 76-92.
page(s): 84. [details]
additional source Sirenko B. & Schwabe E. (2002). Taxonomic notes on chitons. 2. Taxonomic status of chitons of the <i>Ischnochiton oniscus</i> group. <em>Spixiana.</em> 25(3): 193–198., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28265979 [details]
additional source Nierstrasz, H. F. (1906). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Fauna von Süd-Afrika. VI. Chitonen aus der Kapkololonie [sic] und Natal. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 23: 487–520., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10192565
page(s): 494. [details]
additional source Ashby, E. (1931). Monograph of the South African Polyplacophora (Chitons). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 30: 1–59., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40855644
page(s): 30. [details]
additional source Sykes, E. R. (1898). Note on <i>Ischnochiton oniscus</i> Krauss and <i>I. elizabethensis</i> Pilsbry. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 12(4): 41-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42799581 [details]
page(s): 39, pl. 3, fig. 4. [details]
original description (of Ischnochiton eucosmia W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 211, pl. 54, sp. 1464. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Ischnochiton oniscus var. albocarinatus W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 210, pl. 54, sp. 1460. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Ischnochiton oniscus alfredensis Ashby, 1931) Ashby, E. (1931). Monograph of the South African Polyplacophora (Chitons). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 30: 1–59., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40855644
page(s): 31, pl. 5, fig. 54. [details]
original description (of Ischnochiton oniscus var. aurantius W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 210, sp. 1459. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Ischnochiton oniscus var. pyramidalis W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 210, pl. 54, sp. 1458. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Strack, H. L. (1996). Report on a collection of South African chitons, including the description of a new <i>Lepidozona</i> species. <em>Basteria.</em> 59(4-6): 127-133. [15 January 1996].
page(s): 131. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Ashby, E. (1928). South African Chitons, being a description of the Polyplacophora Represented in the Turton Collection. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 18 (2): 76-92.
page(s): 84. [details]
additional source Sirenko B. & Schwabe E. (2002). Taxonomic notes on chitons. 2. Taxonomic status of chitons of the <i>Ischnochiton oniscus</i> group. <em>Spixiana.</em> 25(3): 193–198., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28265979 [details]
additional source Nierstrasz, H. F. (1906). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Fauna von Süd-Afrika. VI. Chitonen aus der Kapkololonie [sic] und Natal. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 23: 487–520., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10192565
page(s): 494. [details]
additional source Ashby, E. (1931). Monograph of the South African Polyplacophora (Chitons). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 30: 1–59., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40855644
page(s): 30. [details]
additional source Sykes, E. R. (1898). Note on <i>Ischnochiton oniscus</i> Krauss and <i>I. elizabethensis</i> Pilsbry. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 12(4): 41-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42799581 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | dwarf chiton [from synonym] | [details] |
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