Species Squamopleura miles (Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893)

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Species Squamopleura miles (Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893)

Chiton (Sclerochiton) miles Carpenter, P.P. in 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 [189].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 198017, Torres Strait.
Squamopleura imitator Nierstrasz, H.F. 1905. Die Chitonen der Siboga-Expedition. Siboga-Expéditie Report 48: 1-112 pls 1-8 [Date published Jan. 1905] [102].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMA, Raja Is. and Java.
Sclerochiton thielei Ashby, E. 1923. Notes on a collection of Polyplacophora from Carnarvon, Western Australia, with definitions of a new genus and two new species. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 47: 230-236 pls 16-19 [Date published 22 Dec. 1923] [233] [nom. nov. for Sclerochiton miles Carpenter in Thiele, 1910].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, Pulotikus, Benkulen, Sumatra.
Squamopleura carteri Iredale, T. & Hull, A.F.B. 1926. A monograph of the Australian loricates (Phylum Mollusca – Order Loricata). VII. The Australian Zoologist 4: 256-276 pls 37-39 [Date published 30 Apr. 1926] [260].
Type data:
Holotype WAM 11662, Point Cloates, WA.
Squamopleura stratiotes Leloup, E. 1939. Caractères anatomiques de certains amphineures du genre Squamopleura. Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle du Belgique 15: 1-12 [Date published June 1939] [9] [ex Winckworth manuscript name].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
Squamopleura salisburyi Leloup, E. 1939. Caractères anatomiques de certains amphineures du genre Squamopleura. Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle du Belgique 15: 1-12 [Date published June 1939] [9] [ex Winckworth manuscript name].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, Hambantota, Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
Sclerochiton miles Carpenter, P.P. in Thiele, J. 1910. Revisions des Systems der Chitonen. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 22: 71-132 pls 7-10 [94] [nom. nud.].

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] [239]

Generic Combinations

Squamopleura miles (Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893).

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

WA, Torres Strait, east Indo-west Pacific Oceans.

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), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast, N 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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