Callochiton puniceus ( Gould, 1846 )

Sellanes, Enrico Schwabe Javier, 2010, Revision of Chilean bathyal chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) associated with cold-seeps, including description of a new species of Leptochiton (Leptochitonidae), Organisms Diversity & Evolution (New York, N. Y.) 10 (1), pp. 31-55 : 41

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scientific name

Callochiton puniceus ( Gould, 1846 )
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Callochiton puniceus ( Gould, 1846) View in CoL

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Chiton puniceus Gould, 1846 — Gould (1846: 143).

Chiton illuminatus Reeve, 1847 —Reeve (1847: pl. 22, fig. 147).

Name-bearing type Holotype ( USNM 5803 About USNM ), examined via digital image ( Fig. 7D View Fig ) provided by Diego Urteaga ( Argentina).

Gould, A. A. (1846). On the shells collected by the United States Exploring Expedition, commanded by Charles Wilkes U. S. N. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 2, 141 - 145.

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Fig. 7 Lepidopleurid, callochi- tonid and ischnochitonid deep- water Polyplacophora from Chile. (A, B) Leptochiton med- inae, lectotype: dorsal (A) and ventral (B) views of (top to bottom) head, intermediate and tail valves. (C, D) Callochiton puniceus, complete specimens: (C) ZSM Mol 20070685, right lateral view; (D) holotype, dorsal view. (E) Chiton illumi- natus, holotype; dorsal view of complete specimen. (F) Steno- semus exaratus, ZSM Mol 20070755; left lateral view of complete specimen. (G) Lepido- zona balaenophila, holotype; dorsal view of complete speci- men. Scale bars: A, B=1 mm; C–G =5 mm. (A, B, D) courtesy of D. Urteaga, (E) by R. Portela Miguez

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Fig. 8 Scanning electron micro- graphs of Callochiton puniceus, ZSM Mol 20070685. (A) Dorsal view of head valve. (B) Dorsal view of second valve. (C) Dorsal view of tail valve. (D) Left lateral view of tail valve. (E) Dorso-marginal view of gir- dle. (F) Hyponotum. Scale bars: A–D=1 mm; E, F=100 µm

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Fig. 9 Scanning electron micro- graphs of Callochiton puniceus, ZSM Mol 20061006. (A) Dorsal view of head valve. (B) Dorsal view of second valve. (C) Dorsal view of tail valve. (D) Left lateral view of tail valve. (E) Dorso-marginal view of girdle. (F) Hyponotum. Scale bars: A–D =1 mm; E, F=100 µm

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Polyplacophora

Order

Callochitonida

Family

Callochitonidae

Genus

Callochiton