Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Polyplacophora
Ordo: Lepidopleurina
Familia: Leptochitonidae
Genus: Leptochiton
Species:
Directory A·B·C·D·E·F·G·H·I·J·K·L·M·N·O·P·Q·R·S·T·U·V·W·X·Y·Z
A
L. acuminatus – L. adhneri – L. africanus – L. albemarlensis – L. algesirensis – L. alveolus – L. americanus – L. amsterdamensis – L. andamanicus – L. arcticus – L. asellus – L. assimilis –
B
L. badius – L. batialis – L. bedullii – L. belknapi –L. benthedi – L. binghami –
C
L. cancellatus – L. cancelloides – L. capricornicus – L. chariessa – L. cimicoides – L. cinereus – †L. clarki – L. collusor – L. columnarius – L. curvatus –
D
L. darioi – L. diomedeae – L. dispersus –
E
L. eugenei –
F
L. fairchildi – {L. ferreirai – L. finlayi – L. foresti – L. fornix – L. fuliginatus –
G
L. gascognensis – L. geronensis – L. gloriosus –
H
L. hakodatensis – L. hirasei –
I
L. ibanezi – L. incongruus – L. indecorus – L. inquinatus – L. intermedius –
J
L. juvenis –
K
L. kaasi – L. kerguelensis – L. kurnilatus –
L
L. lascrusesi – L. lateropustulosus – L. latidens – L. leloupi – L. lifuensis – L. lineatus – L. linseae – L. liratellus – L. litoreus – L. longibranchiae – L. lukini –
M
L. macleani – L. madagascaricus – L. marshalli – L. matthewsianus – L. medinae – L. meiringae – L. micropustulosus – L. muelleri – L. mutschkeae – L. myeikensis
N
L. nexus – L. niasicus – L. nierstraszi – L. norfolcensis –
O
L. otagoensis –
P
L. parvus – L. pergranatus – L. permodestus – L. perscitus – L. peruvianus – L. philippinus – L. planus – L. profundus – L. pseudogloriosus – L. puppis –
R
L. rarinota – L. renauleauensis – L. rissoi – L. rogeri – L. ronaldi –
S
L. sarsi – L. scabridus – L. setigera – L. sigwartae – L. sperandus – L. subantarcticus – L. sykesi –
T
L. tahitiensis – L. taiwanensis – L. tenuidontus – L. tenuis – L. textilis – L. thalattius – L. torishimensis –
V
L. vaubani – L. vitjazi –
W
L. wui –
X
L. xanthus
Name
Leptochiton Gray, 1847
Type species: Chiton cinereus Montagu, 1803, (non Linnaeus, 1767)
References
Gray, J.E. 1847. A list of the genera of Recent Mollusca, their synonyms and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 15: 129–219. BHL Reference page.
Dell’Angelo, B., Landau, B.M., Van Dingenen, F. & Ceulemans, L. 2018. The upper Miocene chitons of northwest France (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Zootaxa 4447(1): 1–62. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4447.1.1 Paywall Reference page.
Schwabe, E. 2008. A summary of reports of abyssal and hadal Monoplacophora and Polyplacophora (Mollusca). Zootaxa 1866: 205–222. PDF Reference page.
Sigwart, J.D. & Sirenko, B.I. 2015. A new name for the deep-sea chiton Leptochiton clarki Sigwart & Sirenko non Berry (Lepidopleurida: Leptochitonidae). Zootaxa 3986(2): 249–250. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3986.2.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Sirenko, B.I. 2015. Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus Leptochiton Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. Zootaxa 4033(2): 151–202. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Sirenko, B.I. 2018. Taiwanese deep-water chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) and survey of chiton fauna of Taiwan. Zootaxa 4422(3): 301–344. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4422.3.1 Paywall Reference page.
Sirenko, B.I. & Sellanes, J. 2016. Update of the genus Leptochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in Chilean deep waters: three new reports and description of two new species. Zootaxa 4173(3): 259–279. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4173.3.5. Reference page.
Leptochiton is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs. [2]
Some Leptochiton species became extinct during the Pliocene period,[1] but there are also extant species.
Distribution
Worldwide.[3]
Species
Leptochiton antarcticus Sirenko, 2015[3]
Leptochiton asellus (Gmelin, 1791) - type species[3]
Leptochiton bergenhayni Saito, 2011
Leptochiton beui Sirenko, 2020
Leptochiton inquinatus (Reeve, 1847)[4]
Leptochiton kerguelensis (Haddon, 1886)[3]
Leptochiton laurae Schwabe & Sellanes, 2010[3]
Leptochiton longibranchiae Sirenko, 2015
Leptochiton longisetosus Sigwart & Sirenko, 2012
Leptochiton longispinus Saito, 2001
Leptochiton lukini Sirenko, 1990
Leptochiton macleani Sirenko, 2015
Leptochiton madagascaricus Sirenko, 2019
Leptochiton marshalli Sirenko, 2020
Leptochiton muelleri Sirenko & Schwabe, 2011
Leptochiton mutschkeae Sirenko, 2015
Leptochiton myeikensis Saito & Aung, 2021
Leptochiton neocaledonicus Sirenko, 2016
Leptochiton pseudogloriosus Strack, 1991
Leptochiton pumilus Sirenko & Saito, 2020
Leptochiton rarinota (Jeffreys, 1883)
Leptochiton subantarcticus (Iredale & Hull, 1930)
Leptochiton surugensis Saito, 1997
Leptochiton sykesi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903)
Leptochiton tahitiensis Sirenko, 2020
Leptochiton taiwanensis Sirenko, 2018
Leptochiton tenuidontus Saito & Okutani, 1990
Leptochiton tenuis Kaas, 1979
and many more
References
van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138117 on 2021-04-30
Sirenko B.I. (2015). "Leptochiton antarcticus (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) – a new species from the Southern Ocean". Ruthenica 25(4): 139-145. PDF.
* Cook, Steve De C., New Zealand Coastal Marine Invertebrates Vol 1, Canterbury University Press, NZ 2010 ISBN 978-1877257-60-5
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