MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Boreochiton G. O. Sars, 1878

ERMS taxon details

Boreochiton G. O. Sars, 1878

AphiaID

152629 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152629)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Tonicellinae Simroth, 1894

Original name

Boreochiton G. O. Sars, 1878

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Species Boreochiton beringensis (Yakovleva, 1952)
Species Boreochiton granulatus (Jakovleva, 1952)
Species Boreochiton ruber (Linnaeus, 1767)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Sars, G. O. (1878). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges arktiske Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Arcticae Norvegiae. Oversigt over de i Norges arktiske Region Forekommende Bløddyr. Brøgger, Christiania, xiii + 466 pp., pls 1-34 & I-XVIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92496
page(s): 115 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Boreochiton G.O. Sars, 1878. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152629 on 2025-10-27

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Boreochiton G. O. Sars, 1878. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php/images/js/js/images/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152629 on 2025-10-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-14 07:47:17Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2009-03-20 07:57:47Z

changed

Schwabe, Enrico

2010-07-01 11:39:22Z

changed

Schwabe, Enrico

2016-08-28 18:34:51Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-06-25 14:44:36Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-08-29 02:00:11Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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original description Sars, G. O. (1878). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges arktiske Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Arcticae Norvegiae. Oversigt over de i Norges arktiske Region Forekommende Bløddyr. Brøgger, Christiania, xiii + 466 pp., pls 1-34 & I-XVIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92496
page(s): 115 [details]

taxonomy source Sirenko B.I. (2000). Genus Boreochiton G.O. Sars, 1878 (Mollusca, Polyplacophora): the old name, a new composition. Ruthenica, Russian Malacological Journal. 10(1): 71-79. [details]

basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors

additional source Dell'Angelo, B.; Sosso, M.; Taviani, M. (2025). The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca). Zootaxa. 5704(1): 1-377., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5704.1.1
page(s): 250 [details] Available for editors

status source Stebbins, T. D.; Eernisse, D. J. (2009). Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) known from benthic monitoring programs in the Southern California Bight. The Festivus. 41 (6): 53–100, errata. [details]

status source Sirenko B.I. (2016). Boreochiton jakovlevae sp. nov. (Mollusca: Polyplacophora), a new chiton from the Sea of Okhotsk. The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society. 20(1): 27-34. [details]

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