Species Acanthochitona approximans (Hedley & Hull, 1912)
- Acanthochites approximans Hedley, C. & Hull, A.F.B. 1912. The Polyplacophora of Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 37: 271-281 pls 11-13 [Date published 29 May 1912] [276].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C33120 1 specimen (other syntypes not located), Lord Howe Is. and Norfolk Is.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Only known from Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island.
Australian Endemic.
Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states,
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and
IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be
reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the
entire distribution. See further details below.
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Norfolk Island Province (21)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Lord Howe Island
- Norfolk Island
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
On underside of stones, or in crevices of coral slabs, in pools at low tide.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |