Tonicella lineata

Tonicella lineata

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Ischnochitonina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Polyplacophora
Ordo: Ischnochitonina

Familia: Ischnochitonidae
Genus: Tonicella
Species: Tonicella lineata

Name edit

Tonicella lineata (Wood, 1815)

Type locality: Old Sitka (Starrigaven Bay), 10 km N of Sitka, Baranoff Island, Alexander Archipelago, SE Alaska (57°08' N, 135° 55' W)

References edit

  • Wood, W. 1815. General Conchology; or, a description of shells arranged according to the Linnean System: 15.
  • Clarke, R.N. 1991. The Tonicella lineata (Wood, 1815) species complex, with descriptions of two new species. American Malacological Bulletin 15 (1): 34.

Vernacular names edit

English: Lined chiton