Placiphorella Carpenter, 2024
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Placiphorella Carpenter View in CoL in Dall 1879
Type species: Placiphorella velata View in CoL (Carpenter in Dall, 1879), by original designation.
Composition: Fifteen valid species. Placiphorella albitestae Is. Taki, 1954 View in CoL , Placiphorella atlantica View in CoL (A. E. Verrill & S. I. Smith in Verrill, 1882), Placiphorella blainvillii View in CoL (Broderip in Broderip & Sowerby I, 1832), Placiphorella borealijaponica Saito & Okutani, 1989 View in CoL , Placiphorella borealis Pilsbry, 1893 View in CoL , Placiphorella hanselmani R. N. Clark, 1994 View in CoL , Placiphorella isaotakii Saito, Fujikura & Tsuchida, 2008 View in CoL , Placiphorella laurae R. N. Clark, 2019 View in CoL , Placiphorella mirabilis R. N. Clark, 1994 View in CoL , Placiphorella okutanii Saito, Fujikura & Tsuchida, 2008 View in CoL , Placiphorella pacifica S. S. Berry, 1919 View in CoL , Placiphorella rufa S. S. Berry, 1917 View in CoL , Placiphorella stimpsoni (A. Gould, 1859) View in CoL , Placiphorella velata View in CoL (Carpenter in Dall, 1879) and Placiphorella methanophila Vončina , sp. nov.
Diagnosis: Small to medium size chitons, round to oval in outline. Valves very wide and short; lateral areas usually well defined. Articulamentum white to blue-green; head valve with 8–24 slits; intermediate valves with one slit per side; tail valve with one slit on each side (sometimes obsolete), separated by a caudal sinus. Girdle broadly extended anteriorly and bearing scaled bristles. Pallial fold modified anteriorly into numerous finger-like extensions (precephalic tentacles). Radula with tricuspid major lateral teeth. Edited after Clark (1994): 291, with modifications.
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Placiphorella Carpenter
(SOSA), Senckenberg Ocean Species Alliance, Brandt, Angelika, Chen, Chong, Engel, Laura, Esquete, Patricia, Horton, Tammy, Jażdżewska, Anna M., Johannsen, Nele, Kaiser, Stefanie, Kihara, Terue C., Knauber, Henry, Kniesz, Katharina, Landschoff, Jannes, Lörz, Anne-Nina, Machado, Fabrizio M., Martínez-Muñoz, Carlos A., Riehl, Torben, Serpell-Stevens, Amanda, Sigwart, Julia D., Tandberg, Anne Helene S., Tato, Ramiro, Tsuda, Miwako, Vončina, Katarzyna, Watanabe, Hiromi K., Wenz, Christian & Williams, Jason D. 2024 |
Placiphorella velata
Type species: Placiphorella velata (Carpenter in Dall, 1879), by original designation. |
Placiphorella albitestae
Placiphorella albitestae Is. Taki, 1954 , Placiphorella atlantica (A. E. Verrill & S. I. Smith in Verrill, 1882), Placiphorella blainvillii (Broderip in Broderip & Sowerby I, 1832), Placiphorella borealijaponica Saito & Okutani, 1989 |
Clark, 1994 |
Saito, Fujikura & Tsuchida, 2008 |
Clark, 2019 |
Clark, 1994 |
Saito, Fujikura & Tsuchida, 2008 |
Berry, 1919 |