Lepidozona pectinulata Chiton

Lepidozona pectinulata is commonly referred to as Chiton. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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AphiaID:: 386050

Scientific:: Lepidozona pectinulata
German:: Käferschnecke
English:: Chiton

Category:: Chitons

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Chitonida (Order) > Ischnochitonidae (Family) > Lepidozona (Genus) > pectinulata (Species)
Initial determination:: (Carpenter in Pilsbry, ), 1893

Occurrence:: Gulf of California, Pacific Ocean, USA
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: 0.39" - 0.79" (1,5cm - 2,1cm)
Food:: Predatory
Difficulty:: Cold water animal
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Lepidozona acostata
Lepidozona allynsmithi
Lepidozona amabilis
Lepidozona bisculpta
Lepidozona christiaensi
Lepidozona clarionensis
Lepidozona clathrata
Lepidozona cooperi
Cooper's Käferschnecke
Lepidozona coreanica
Lepidozona craticulata
Lepidozona crockeri
Lepidozona excellens
Lepidozona ferreirai
Lepidozona formosa
Lepidozona guadalupensis
Lepidozona hyotanseana
Lepidozona interfossa
Lepidozona interstincta
Käferschnecke
Lepidozona iyoensis
Lepidozona laurae
Lepidozona luzonica
Lepidozona mertensii
Mertens Käferschnecke
Lepidozona multigranosa
Lepidozona nipponica
Lepidozona pectinulata
Käferschnecke
Lepidozona radians
Käferschnecke
Lepidozona reevei
Lepidozona retiporosa
Lepidozona rothi
Lepidozona scabricostata
Lepidozona scrobiculata
Lepidozona serrata
Lepidozona sirenkoi
Lepidozona skoglundi
Lepidozona sorsogonensis
Lepidozona stohleri
Lepidozona subtilis
Lepidozona tenuicostata
Lepidozona vietnamensis
Lepidozona willetti

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2021-06-27 20:25:31
Last edit:: 2021-06-27 20:25:31

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Lepidozona pectinulata (Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893)

Lepidozona is a genus of chitons belonging to the family Ischnochitonidae.The species of this genus are found on the coasts of Pacific Ocean.

Synonymised names:
Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) californiensis Berry, 1931
Ischnochiton brunneus Dall, 1919
Ischnochiton bryanti Dall, 1919
Ischnochiton pectinatus Carpenter, 1864
Lepidopleurus pectinulatus Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1893 (original combination)
Lepidozona californiensis (Berry, 1931)

External links

WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 27.06.2021.

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