Species Callochiton steinenii (Pfeffer, 1886)

Museums

Trachydermon steinenii Pfeffer, G. 1886. Polyplacophora. In von Martens, E. & Pfeffer, G. Die Mullusken von Süd-Georgien. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 3: 103-109 pl. 3 [103].
Type data:
Lectotype ZMH 004/6969, South Georgia.
Paralectotype(s); ZMH 005/7530/1–5 5 specimens.
Subsequent designation references:
Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1985. Monograph of Living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Schizoplacinae, Callochitoninae & Lepidochitoninae. Leiden : E.J. Brill/Dr W. Backhuys Vol. 2 198 pp.
Callochiton (Icoplax) gaussi Thiele, J. 1908. Die Antaektischen und Subantarktischen Chitonen. Deutsche Südpolar Expedition Zoology 10 2: 9-23 pl. 1 [1908] [15].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMB, Kaiser Wilhelm II Land, Antarctica.

Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. 2001. Polyplacophora. pp. 19-84 in Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 17.2 Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia xii 353 pp. [Date published 3 July 2001] (based on original descriptions, Dell, R.K. 1964. Antarctic and subantarctic Mollusca: Amphineura, Scaphopoda and Bivalvia. Discovery Rept. 33: 93–250 pls 2–7, and an examination of specimens with intermediate characters)

Circumpolar Antarctic.

Australian Antarctic Territory

Benthic, sublittoral.

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)