Species Squamopleura curtisiana (E.A. Smith, 1884)

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Species Squamopleura curtisiana (E.A. Smith, 1884)

Chiton (Ischnochiton) curtisianus Smith, E.A. 1884. Mollusca. pp. 34–116, 487–508, 657–659, pls 4–7. In, Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of the H.M.S. 'Alert ' 1881-2. London : British Museum Trustees, printed by Taylor & Francis. [Part I. Collections of Melanesia, pp. 34–116; Part II. Collections from the Western Indian Ocean, pp. 487–508; explanation of plates pp. 657–659] [78].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1881.11.10.32, Port Curtis, QLD.
Enoplochiton torri Bastow, R.A. & Gatliff, J.H. 1907. New species of Australian chiton from Queensland, Enoplochiton torri. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 20: 27-30 pls 3-4 [Date published Aug. 1907] [27].
Type data:

Syntype(s) NMV F16375 1 specimen, QLD; NMV F16374 2 specimens, QLD; NMV F17986 3 specimens, QLD.
Sclerochiton aruensis Thiele, J. 1910. Revisions des Systems der Chitonen. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 22: 71-132 pls 7-10 [96].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, Aru Ils, Indonesia.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Ferreira, A.J. 1986. A revision of the genus Acanthopleura Guilding, 1829 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Veliger 28: 221-279 [Date published 2 Jan. 1986] [242]

Generic Combinations

Squamopleura curtisiana (E.A. Smith, 1884).

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

WA, NT, QLD, Indonesia.

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.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast, Great Barrier Reef, N coast, NE coast, NW coast

Ecological Descriptors

Littoral, rock reef.

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)

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