Onithochiton is a genus of chitons in the subfamily Toniciinae of the family Chitonidae, which is distributed from Australia and New Zealand to South Africa. [2]
Species
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Onithochiton ashbyi Bednall & Matthews, 1906
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Onithochiton discrepans Hedley & Hull, 1912
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Onithochiton erythraeus Thiele, 1909
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Onithochiton gotoi Van Belle, 1993
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Onithochiton helenae (Mackay, 1933)
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Onithochiton hirasei Pilsbry, 1901
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Onithochiton literatus (Krauss, 1848)
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Onithochiton lyellii (G.B. Sowerby I in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832)
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Onithochiton maillardi (Deshayes, 1863)
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Onithochiton maklayi Sirenko, 2019
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Onithochiton margueritae Kaas, Van Belle & Strack, 2006
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Onithochiton neglectus neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
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Onithochiton neglectus opiniosus Iredale and Hull, 1932
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Onithochiton neglectus subantarcticus Suter, 1907
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Onithochiton noemiae (Rochebrune, 1884)
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Onithochiton oliveri Iredale, 1914
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Onithochiton quercinus (Gould, 1846)
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Onithochiton rugulosus Angas, 1867
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Onithochiton semisculptus Pilsbry, 1893 (synonym of Onithochiton neglectus neglectus Rochebrune, 1881)
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Onithochiton societatis Thiele, 1909
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Onithochiton stracki Sirenko, 2012
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Onithochiton vandingeneni Dell'Angelo, Landau, Sosso & Taviani, 2020
- Species brought into synonymy
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Onithochiton astrolabei Rochebrune, 1881: synonym of Onithochiton neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
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Onithochiton caliginosus Pilsbry, 1893: synonym of Liolophura japonica (Lischke, 1873)
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Onithochiton decipiens Rochebrune, 1882: synonym of Onithochiton neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
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Onithochiton filholi Rochebrune, 1881: synonym of Onithochiton neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
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Onithochiton isipingoensis Sykes, 1901: synonym of Craspedochiton isipingoensis (Sykes, 1901) (original combination)
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Onithochiton lyelli G.B. Sowerby I, 1832: synonym of Onithochiton maillardi (Deshayes, 1863) (misinterpretation according to Kaas et al. 2006)
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Onithochiton margaritiferum Rochebrune, 1883: synonym of Calloplax janeirensis (Gray, 1828): synonym of Rhyssoplax janeirensis (Gray, 1828)
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Onithochiton marmoratus Wissel, 1904: synonym of Onithochiton neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
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Onithochiton nodosus Suter, 1907: synonym of Onithochiton neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
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Onithochiton opiniosus Iredale & Hull, 1932: synonym of Onithochiton neglectus neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
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Onithochiton pruinosum Rochebrune, 1884: synonym of Stenoplax purpurascens (C. B. Adams, 1845)
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Onithochiton rugulosus Angas, 1867: synonym of Onithochiton quercinus (Gould, 1846)
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Onithochiton scholvieni Thiele, 1909: synonym of Onithochiton quercinus (Gould, 1846)
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Onithochiton semisculptus Pilsbry, 1893: synonym of Onithochiton neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
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Onithochiton undulatus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1839): synonym of Onithochiton neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
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Onithochiton wahlbergi (Krauss, 1848): synonym of Onithochiton literatus (F. Krauss, 1848)
References
- Kaas P., Van Belle R.A. & Strack H. 2006. Monograph of living chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacaphora); volume 6: Suborder Ischnochitonina (concluded); Schizochitonidae & Chitonidae, additions to volumes 1-5. Brill, Leiden, 464 pp
- 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: 141-154.
- Discover Life
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Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1