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Leptochiton tahitiensis Sirenko, 2020

HOLOTYPE

Specimen

MNHN-IM-2007-39265
6.5

Taxonomy

Mollusca
Polyplacophora
Lepidopleurida
Leptochitonidae
Leptochiton tahitiensis Sirenko, 2020

Origin

Tahiti
Pacifique
Alis
Navire océanographique
2009-10-23
450 -720
17° 48' 48.0024'' S ; 149° 22' 3E+1'' O
French Polynesia, Society Islands, Tahiti Island, 17°47′S, 149°23′W, depth 450–720 m (oceanographic cruise TARASOC, station DW 3489, 23 Oct. 2009)

Determination

HOLOTYPE
, . - Leptochiton tahitiensis sp. nov. (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Leptochitonidae) from the Society Islands, Polynesia. Zoosystematica Rossica 29(1): 87-92
 
Citation: p. 88-90 fig. 1-4 (d.o.)