Genus Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853
- Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, R.J. 1853. Über den Bau der Chitoniden, mit Aufzählung der die Antillen und die Canarischen Inseln bewohnenden Arten. Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern 1853(286-291): 169-207 [Date published June 1853].
Type species:
Chiton laqueatus Sowerby, 1842 by original designation. - Angasia Carpenter, P.P. in Dall, W.H. 1882. On the genera of chitons. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 4: 279-291 [283] [junior homonym of both Angasia White, 1863 and Angasia Bate, 1864 (Mollusca)].
Type species:
Angasia tetrica Carpenter in Dall, 1882 by subsequent designation, see Pilsbry, H.A. 1893. Monograph of the Polyplacophora. In Tryon, G.W. Manual of Conchology. Academy of Sciences : Philadelphia Series. Vol. 14. i-xxxiv 129-350 pls 31-68 [287] (nom. nud. = Angasia tetrica Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893). - Phacellozona Pilsbry, H.A. 1894. Notices of new chitons III. Nautilus 7: 138-139 [Date published Apr. 1894] [139] [nom. nov. for Angasia Carpenter in Dall, 1882].
- Amblyplax Ashby, E. 1926. The acanthoid chitons of New Zealand, with descriptions and figures, including several new species. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 17(1): 5-35 [18] [introduced as a subgenus of Notoplax H. Adams, 1861].
Type species:
Notoplax (Amblyplax) oliveri Metsayer in Ashby, 1926 by original designation. - Lophoplax Ashby, E. 1926. The acanthoid chitons of New Zealand, with descriptions and figures, including several new species. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 17(1): 5-35 [29].
Type species:
Lophoplax finlayi Ashby, 1926 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Van Belle, R.A. 1983. The systematic classification of the chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Informations de la Société Belge de Malacologie 11: 1-178 [142]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Tasmania Province (10), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Central W coast, G. Aust. Bight, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, N coast, NE coast, NW coast, S Gulfs coast, SW coast
- 200 mile fishing zone: S oceanic
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |