Leptochiton vietnamensis Sirenko, 1998
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http://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.280094 |
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http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5218588 |
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Leptochiton vietnamensis Sirenko, 1998
Leptochiton vietnamensis Sirenko 1998: 1 , figs 1–3; Sirenko 2001: 45 –47, figs 31–47, 168 – 171; 2004: 112, 115, table 1; Schwabe 2006 a: 19 –22, pl. 1 figs A–D, pl. 2 figs A–F; Sigwart et al. 2011: 567, 569, table 3, fig. 2; Yearsley & Sigwart 2011: table 1.
+ Leptochiton longispinus Saito, 2001: 111 –114, text figs 6, 7, pl. 1 figs 4–6; Sirenko 2004: table 1 [as junior synonym of L. vietnamensis ].
Material examined. 22 specimens in 3 lots from the Philippines, 15 specimens in 11 lots from the Solomon Islands.
Distribution. The total range of this species is from 21.7 ° S – 6.95 ° N by 97.37 °– 168 ° E, reported from South China Sea (700 m: Sirenko 1998), Andaman Sea (651 m: Schwabe 2006 a), New Caledonia (270–800 m: Sirenko 2001), 2323 (522–677 m: Sirenko 2001; this study), and now also the Philippines (989–1764 m) and Solomon Islands (989–1313 m). Found living and feeding on sunken terrestrial plant remains.
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Leptochiton vietnamensis Sirenko, 1998
Sigwart, Julia D. & Sirenko, Boris I. 2012 |
Leptochiton longispinus
Saito 2001: 111 |
Leptochiton vietnamensis
Schwabe 2006: 19 |
Sirenko 2001: 45 |
Sirenko 1998: 1 |