WoRMS taxon details
Leptochiton peruvianus Sirenko, 2015
862824 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:862824)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sirenko B. (2015). Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4033 (2): 151-202., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1
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Note Peru-Chile Trench, 12°29’8’’S,...
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Type locality Peru-Chile Trench, 12°29’8’’S, 77°32’1’’W, 560 m. [details]
Distribution Peru-Chile Trench, 518–560 m
Distribution Peru-Chile Trench, 518–560 m [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton peruvianus Sirenko, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=862824 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
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Sirenko B. (2015). Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4033 (2): 151-202., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1
page(s): 184, figs 8E, 30-33 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 184, figs 8E, 30-33 [details] Available for editors
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Sirenko B. (2015). Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4033 (2): 151-202., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
