Species Rhyssoplax jugosa (Gould, 1846)
- Chiton jugosus Gould, A.A. 1846. On the shells collected by the United States Exploring Expedition, commanded by Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 141-145 [142].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, NSW. - Chiton concentricus Reeve, L.A. 1847. Monograph of the genus Chiton. In, Conchologica Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 4 pls 1–27. [Feb., Mar., Apr., May 1847] [pl. 16, sp. & fig. 95] [junior homonym of Chiton concentricus Sowerby, 1840 and Chiton concentricus de Koninck, 1842].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, New Zealand (in error = Port Jackson, NSW).Type locality references:
Iredale, T. & Hull, A.F.B. 1926. A monograph of the Australian loricates (Phylum Mollusca – Order Loricata). VI. The Australian Zoologist 4: 164-185 pls 18-20 [Date published 22 Feb. 1926] [175].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
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
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Lower E coast, Tas. Coast
Ecological Descriptors
Rock reef, sublittoral.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2015 | POLYPLACOPHORA | 01-Oct-2015 | MODIFIED | Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |