Acanthochitona lineata

Author
Lyons, 1988

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Min Depth
0 meters
Max Depth
20 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Bahamas, Texas, Cuba and northern Caribbean
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • epibiotic
  • rubble
References

  • Espinosa, J., R. Fernández-Garcés, and E. Rolán. 1995. Catálogo actualizado de los moluscos marinos actuales de Cuba. Sociedad Española de Malacología, Reseñas Malacológicas IX: 1–90.

  • Kaas, P., and R. A. Van Belle. 1998. Catalogue of Living Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora); second, revised edition. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden.

  • Lyons, W. G. 1988. A review of Caribbean Acanthochitonidae (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) with descriptions of six new species of Acanthochitona Gray, 1821. American Malacological Bulletin 6: 79–114.

Endnotes

  • New record for NW Gulf: Flower Garden Banks, 27°52'40"N, 93°50'15"W, voucher HMNS 16405.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Lyons, W. G. and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Polyplacophora (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 569–578 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-08-2024.

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