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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHITONIDAE: TONICIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Polyplacophora (Class)
> Neoloricata (Subclass)
> Chitonida (Order)
> Chitonoidea (Superfamily)
> Chitonidae (Family)
> Toniciinae (Subfamily)
> Onithochiton (Genus)
> neglectus subantarcticus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Nodiplax Beu, 1967
=Onitochiton Rochebrune, 1884 (Spelling variation)
Synonymised Names:
=Onithochiton undulatus var. subantarcticus Suter, 1907
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHITONIDAE: TONICIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Polyplacophora (Class)
> Neoloricata (Subclass)
> Chitonida (Order)
> Chitonoidea (Superfamily)
> Chitonidae (Family)
> Toniciinae (Subfamily)
> Onithochiton (Genus)
> neglectus subantarcticus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Nodiplax Beu, 1967
=Onitochiton Rochebrune, 1884 (Spelling variation)
Synonymised Names:
=Onithochiton undulatus var. subantarcticus Suter, 1907
Details: Onithochiton neglectus subantarcticus Suter, 1907
Size/Grows to:
Length 30mm, Width 15mm
Distribution:
Auckland, Campbell and Antipodes Islands
Type Data:
  • Auckland Islands, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • O'Neill, M.H.B. 1985 A review of the living New Zealand members of Onithochiton Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora), New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 12(1) (p.151)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.29)

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil