Leptochiton habei Saito, 1997

Sigwart, Julia D. & Sirenko, Boris I., 2012, Deep-sea chitons from sunken wood in the West Pacific (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida): taxonomy, distribution, and seven new species, Zootaxa 3195, pp. 1-38 : 11

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.280094

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5218575

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scientific name

Leptochiton habei Saito, 1997
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Leptochiton habei Saito, 1997 View in CoL

Leptochiton habei Saito 1997: 44 View in CoL –46, text figs 1D, 7; pl. 2, fig. 1; Saito in Okutani 2000: 7; Sasaki 2008: 207; Sirenko 2001: 41 –43, figs 1–15, 162–163; 2004: 114–115, table 1; Yearsley & Sigwart 2011: table 1.

Material examined. 4 specimens in 3 lots from the Solomon Islands.

Distribution. Known from Japan (200–300 m: Saito 1997), Vanuatu (765–780 m: Sirenko 2001) and now Solomon Islands (200–350 m). Found living and feeding on sunken terrestrial plant remains.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Polyplacophora

Order

Lepidopleurida

Family

Leptochitonidae

Genus

Leptochiton

Loc

Leptochiton habei Saito, 1997

Sigwart, Julia D. & Sirenko, Boris I. 2012
2012
Loc

Leptochiton habei

Sirenko 2001: 41
Saito 1997: 44
1997
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