Lepidozona coreanica (Reeve, 1847)

Sirenko, Boris I. & Zhang, Junlong, 2019, Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of Hainan Island and vicinity, South China Sea, Zootaxa 4564 (1), pp. 1-40 : 8

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Chiton coreanicus Reeve 1847a: 24 ; 1847b: pl. 26, fig. 128.

Lepidozona coreanica ; Is. Taki 1938: 376; 1962: 41; Huang & Xu 1964: 7; Iw. Taki 1964b: 409; Kaas & Van Belle 1980: 31; 1998: 52; Bullock & Harper 1994: 12, pls. 1B, 2C, D, 3B 4E; Saito 1995: 105; 1998: 152; 2000: 15, pl. 7, fig. 25; 2006: 211; 2017: 49, 733, pl. 5, fig. 12; Ma 2004: 5, pl. 2, fig. C; Xu 2008: 457; Zhang et al. 2015: 99, fig. 4; Zhang et al. 2016: 12, fig. 12.

Lepidozona (Lepidozona) coreanicus ; Van Belle 1980: 33, pl. 1, fig. 1.

Lepidozona (Lepidozona) coreanica ; Van Belle 1982: 470; Kaas & Van Belle 1987: 225, fig. 102, map 43 (bibliography and synonymy); Dell’Angelo et al. 1990: 37.

Type material. Lectotype ( BMNH 1986 . 136/1), designated by Kaas & Van Belle 1987. Type locality. Korean Archipelago. Material examined. South China Sea, Hainan Island , stn. 2, 20°09’36’’N, 110°41′17’’E, depth 1–3 m, on stones, 5 spms, BL 11.0–24.0 mm, 13.11.2016, leg. B. Sirenko, S. Grebelniy. Distribution. Japan, Korea, Qingdao, Hong Kong, Hainan, Beibu Gulf ( Gulf of Tongkin ) ( Cat Ba Island ). Remarks. This is the first record of L. coreanica from Hainan Island . GoogleMaps

References

Bullock, R. C. & Harper, K. D. (1994) The Polyplacophora of Cape d'Aguilar, Hong Kong. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 3 - 54.

Huang, X. & Xu, F. (1964) Polyplacophora. In: Zhang, X., Qi, Z., Lou, Z., Huang, X., Ma, X., Liu, Y., Xu, F. (Eds.) Pictorial guide to animals of China. Vol. I. Science Press, Beijing, pp. 5 - 10.

Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1980) Catalogue of Living Chitons. W. Backhuys. Rotterdam, 144 pp.

Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1987) Monograph of living chitons. Vol. 3. Suborder Ischnochitonina: Ischnochitonidae: Chaetopleurinae, and Ischnochitoninae. E. J. Brill / W, Backhuys, Publisher, Leiden, 302 pp.

Ma, X. (2004) Polyplacophora. In: Qi, Z. (Ed.), Seashells of China. China Ocean Press, Beijing. pp. 3 - 6.

Reeve, L. A. (1847 a) Descriptions of new species of shells collected in the eastern Archipelago by Capt. Sir Edward Belcher and Mr. Adams during the voyage of H. M. S. Samarang. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 15, 24 - 26.

Saito, H. (1995) The chiton fauna of Onagawa Bay, northeastern Honshu, Japan. Memoir of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, 28, 99 - 112.

Taki, Is. (1938) Report on the biological survey of Mutsu Bay. 31. Studies on chitons of Mutsu Bay with general discussion on chitons of Japan. Science Reports of Tohoku Imperial Universit y, Series 4, Biology, 12, 323 - 423.

Taki, Iw. (1964 b) Classification of the class Polyplacophora, with a list of Japanese chitons. Venus, 22, 401 - 414.

Van Belle, R. A. (1982) Supplementary notes on Hong Kong chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Proceeding of the first international marine biology Workshop. Hong Kong, 469 - 483.

Xu, F. (2008) Class Polyplacophora Blainville, 1867. In: Liu, R. (Ed.), Checklist of marine biota of China seas, pp. 456 - 459.

Zhang, J., Shi, Z., Wang, C., Zhang, S. & Zhang, S. (2015) Taxonomic study on some common species of Polyplacophora in the coast of China based on valves and radular morphology. Marine Sciences, 39, 96 - 107.

Zhang, S., Zhang, J., Chen, C. & Xu, F. (2016) Mollusks of the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea. Science Press, Beijing, 421 pp.

Figures

FIGURE 2. Complete specimens of species of genera Callochiton, Ischnochiton, Lepidozona and Rhyssoplax: A. Callochiton multidentatus, Hainan, stn 27, BL 5.5 mm; B. Ischnochiton boninensis, Fujian Province, BL 17.0 mm; C. Ischnochiton comptus, Hainan, stn 29, BL 12.0 mm; D. Lepidozona coreanica, Hainan, stn 2, BL 22.0 mm; E. Rhyssoplax komaiana, Hainan, 57-1051, BL 12.0 mm; F. Rhyssoplax venusta, Guangxi Province, BL 11.5 mm.