WoRMS name details
Leptochiton sigwartae Sirenko, 2015
862826 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:862826)
unaccepted > superseded combination
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
page(s): 193, figs 37-39 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 193, figs 37-39 [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Peru, 06°41’S, 80°48’W, 822 m
type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Peru, 06°41’S, 80°48’W, 822 m [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton sigwartae Sirenko, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=862826 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): 193, figs 37-39 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 193, figs 37-39 [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
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additional source Sirenko B. & Sellanes J. (2016). Update of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in Chilean deep waters: three new reports and description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4173(3): 259-279., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4173.3.5 [details]

additional source Sirenko B. & Sellanes J. (2016). Update of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in Chilean deep waters: three new reports and description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4173(3): 259-279., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4173.3.5 [details]





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Type locality Peru, 06°41’S, 80°48’W, 822 m [details]