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Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791)

Chiton cajetanus Poli, 1791 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Chiton decoratus Reuss, 1860 † · unaccepted (synonym)
Chiton foliatus T. Brown, 1818 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chiton reussi Prochazka, 1900 · unaccepted > junior homonym (non Chiton reussi Rolle, 1862)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Chiton cajetanus Poli, 1791 †) Poli J.X. (1791). <i>Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata.</i> Ex Regio Typographeio, Parmae. Vol. 1: pp. i-lxxiii, [1-6], i-x, 1-90, 1-50, [1], 1-74, pls 1-18. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44019471
page(s): 10; pl. 4 fig. 1-2 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140194 on 2025-10-15
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791). Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140194 on 2025-10-15
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original description (of Chiton cajetanus Poli, 1791 †) Poli J.X. (1791). <i>Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata.</i> Ex Regio Typographeio, Parmae. Vol. 1: pp. i-lxxiii, [1-6], i-x, 1-90, 1-50, [1], 1-74, pls 1-18. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44019471
page(s): 10; pl. 4 fig. 1-2 [details] 

original description (of Chiton concentricus G. B. Sowerby II, 1841) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Chiton foliatus T. Brown, 1818 †) Allan T. (1818). Sketch of the geology of the environs of Nice. <i>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 8(2)</i>: 427-464, pl. 8-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40639509 [details] 

original description (of Chiton reussi Prochazka, 1900) Procházka, V.J. (1900). Das ostböhmische Miozän. Archiv für die naturwissenschaftliche Landesdurchforschung von Böhmen. 10 (2), 1-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36402213
page(s): 118, text fig. 29 (not 27) [details] 

additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden.
page(s): 37 [details] 

additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Landau, B. M.; Van Dingenen, F.; Ceulemans, L. (2018). The upper Miocene chitons of northwest France (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4447(1): 1-62., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4447.1.1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Dell'Angelo B., Lesport J.F., Cluzaud A. & Sosso M. (2018). The Oligocene to Miocene chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of the Aquitaine Basin, southwestern France, and Ligerian Basin, western France. Part 1: Leptochitonidae, Hanleyidae, Ischnochitonidae, Chitonidae, Spinochitonidae fam. nov. and Schizochitonidae. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 54(1): 1-47.
page(s): 11, figs 2A-I [details] 

additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Sosso, M.; Taviani, M. (2025). The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5704(1): 1-377., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5704.1.1
page(s): 24, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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