History of changes

• Particulazona Kaas, P. 1993. Particulazona milnei gen. et sp. n., a new genus and species of chiton from Australia, Northern Territory (Polyplacophora, Lepidochitonidae). Basteria 57: 127-130 [127].

  Type species:

   Particulazona milnei Kaas, 1993 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: N coast

History of changes

• Particulazona milnei Kaas, P. 1993. Particulazona milnei gen. et sp. n., a new genus and species of chiton from Australia, Northern Territory (Polyplacophora, Lepidochitonidae). Basteria 57: 127-130 [127].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D18930, Frances Bay, Darwin, NT.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: N coast

Ecological Descriptors

Littoral, mangrove.

Extra Ecological Information

On mangrove roots.

History of changes

• Subterenochiton Iredale, T. & Hull, A.F.B. 1924. A monograph of the Australian loricates. (Phylum Mollusca – Order Loricata). II. The Australian Zoologist 3: 227-238 pls 33-34 [Date published 9 May 1924] [227].

  Type species:

   Ischnochiton gabrieli Hull, 1912 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia

IMCRA

Macquarie Island Province (24), 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), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Antarctic Region

• Macquarie Island (Aust. Terr.)

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central W coast, G. Aust. Bight, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, S Gulfs coast, SW coast

History of changes

• Ischnochiton albinus Thiele, J. 1911. Polyplacophora. In, Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungreise 1905. Vol. 3 pp. 397–406 pl. 6. Jena : Gustav Fischer. [400].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB 101.999, St.25, Outer Bar, Surf Point, Shark Bay, WA, 0.5-3.5 m.

  Type locality references:

  Schwabe, E. 2007. Taxonomic notes on chitons. 5 *. On some problematica and a new record of Polyplacophora from Indonesia (Mollusca). Spixiana (Munich) 30(2): 145-158 [Date published 1 Nov: * Part 4 was published in African Invertebrates 47: 23-30] [146].

Generic Combinations

• Subterenochiton albinus (Thiele, 1911) Schwabe & Sirenko, 2020. —
  Schwabe, E. & Sirenko, B.I. 2020. Revision of the genus Subterenochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora), with a new diagnosis. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 149(2): 163–180

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

WA - Outer Bar, Surf Point, Sharks Bay

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, sublittoral.

General References

Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1990. Monograph of Living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Ischnochitoninae (continued). Additions to Vols 1, 2 and 3. Leiden : E.J. Brill Vol. 4 298 pp. [218]

Marshall, B., Rosenberg, G. & Schwabe, E. 2015. Ischnochiton albinus Thiele, 1911. In: MolluscaBase (2015). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387097 (Accessed on 2015-08-18)

Schwabe, E. 2007. Taxonomic notes on chitons. 5 *. On some problematica and a new record of Polyplacophora from Indonesia (Mollusca). Spixiana (Munich) 30(2): 145-158 [Date published 1 Nov: * Part 4 was published in African Invertebrates 47: 23-30] [146, figs 2A-B]

History of changes

• Ischnochiton gabrieli Hull, A.F.B. 1912. Description of two new ischnochitons from Western Port, Victoria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 25: 120-121 pl. [Date published Aug. 1912] [120].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV F732, between Phillip and French Ils, Western Port, VIC.
  Paratype(s) NMV F27312 1 specimen, between Phillip and French Ils, Westernport Bay, VIC, dredged.
• Chartoplax weedingi 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. [79] [nom. nud.].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R.A. 1998. Catalogue of Living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Leiden : Backhuys 204 pp.

Generic Combinations

• Subterenochiton gabrieli (Hull, 1912) Schwabe & Sirenko, 2020. —
  Schwabe, E. & Sirenko, B.I. 2020. Revision of the genus Subterenochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora), with a new diagnosis. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 149(2): 163–180

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

NSW, VIC, SA, WA.

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

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)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, interstitial, sand bottom, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

On dead and broken shells.

History of changes

• Ischnochiton luteoroseus Suter, H. 1907. Notes on the New Zealand Polyplacophora, with descriptions of five new species. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 7: 293-298 [Date published 25 June 1907] [293].

  Type data:

   Lectotype NZGS TM1228, off Bounty Ils, New Zealand.
  Paralectotype(s) IGNS TM1229 3 valves; IGNS TM1230 1 specimen; IGNS TM1231 1 specimen; IGNS TM1232 1 specimen; AM C29132 1 specimen; AM C29132 1 specimen, Bounty Is., New Zealand.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Boreham, A. 1959. Biological type specimens in the New Zealand Geological Survey. I. Recent Mollusca. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 30: 1-87 [73].
• Ischnochiton mawsoni Cotton, B.C. 1937. Loricata. Report of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition B 4: 9-19 [9].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D14457, off Lusitania Bay, Macquarie Is.
  Paratype(s) SAMA D15160 about 300 specimens, off Lusitania Bay, Macquarie Is., 69 m; SAMA D15161 1 specimen, off Lusitania Bay, Macquarie Is., 69 m; SAMA D16014 55 specimens, off Lusitania Bay, Macquarie Is., 69 m.

Generic Combinations

• Subterenochiton luteoroseus (Suter, 1907). —
  Schwabe, E. & Sirenko, B.I. 2020. Revision of the genus Subterenochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora), with a new diagnosis. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 149(2): 163–180

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Macquarie Is., southern New Zealand and its Subantarctic islands.

IMCRA

Macquarie Island Province (24), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, sublittoral.

History of changes