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Chaetopleura pertusa (Reeve, 1847)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Polyplacophora
order
Chitonida
family
Chaetopleuridae
genus
Chaetopleura
species
Chaetopleura pertusa

Name

Synonyms
Chaetopleura pertusa (Reeve, 1847)
Chiton pertusus Reeve, 1847
Homonyms
Chaetopleura pertusa (Reeve, 1847)
Chaetopleura pertusa (Reeve, 1847)

Bibliographic References

  1. Ashby, E. (1931). Monograph of the South African Polyplacophora (Chitons). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 30: 1–59.
  2. Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
  3. Schwabe, E. (2006). Taxonomic notes on chitons. On some species of Chaetopleura from South Africa (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Ischnochitonidae). <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 47: 23–30.
  4. Strack, H.L. (1996). Report on a collection of South African chitons, including the description of a new Lepidozona species. <em>Basteria.</em> 59: 127-133. [15 January 1996].
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