Haddon, A. C. (1886). Report on the Polyplacophora collected by H.M.S. "Challenger" during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 15 (part 43): 1-50, pl. 1-3., available online athttp://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-43/README.htm page(s): 12, pl.1, fig.2, pl.2, figs 3a–c [details]
Type locality contained in Kerguelen Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Kerguelen Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
, Note Kerguelen Islands, Royal Sound, Balfour Bay,...
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Type locality Kerguelen Islands, Royal Sound, Balfour Bay, 49°32’N, 70°E, 108 m [details]
Distribution Leptochiton kerguelensis is one of the most widely distributed chitons of the Southern Ocean. It inhabits Magellan Strait,...
Distribution Leptochiton kerguelensis is one of the most widely distributed chitons of the Southern Ocean. It inhabits Magellan Strait, Beagle Channel, Terra del Fuego, Isla de los Estados, Falkland Islands, South Georgia Islands, South Sandwich Islands, South Orkney Islands, South Shetland Islands, west part of the Antarctic
Peninsula, the Weddell, Dumont d’ Urville, Ross seas, off Enderby Land, Kerguelen, Crozet, Bouvet, Macquarie,
Prince Edward and Gough Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton kerguelensis Haddon, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385808 on 2024-11-21
original descriptionHaddon, A. C. (1886). Report on the Polyplacophora collected by H.M.S. "Challenger" during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 15 (part 43): 1-50, pl. 1-3., available online athttp://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-43/README.htm page(s): 12, pl.1, fig.2, pl.2, figs 3a–c [details]
original description(ofLeptochiton pagenstecheri Pfeffer, 1886)Martens, E. von & Pfeffer, G. (1886). Die Mollusken von Süd-Georgien nach der Ausbeute der Deutschen Station 1882-83. <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten.</em> 3(5): 63-135, pl. 1-4., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7674392 page(s): 107, pl.3, figs 3a–b [details]
basis of recordSirenko B. (2015). Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4033 (2): 151-202., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1 page(s): 154, figs. 1-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceSirenko, B.I. (2006). Report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) of the Magellan Strait and Falkland Islands. Venus 65 (1-2): 81–89 page(s): 82 [details] Available for editors [request]
redescriptionKaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1985). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 1. Order Neoloricata: Lepidopleurina. <i>E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden 244 pp.</i>: page(s): 78 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Depth range 2.5 to 125 m [details] Depth range maximum depth: 2044 m [details] Distribution Leptochiton kerguelensis is one of the most widely distributed chitons of the Southern Ocean. It inhabits Magellan Strait, Beagle Channel, Terra del Fuego, Isla de los Estados, Falkland Islands, South Georgia Islands, South Sandwich Islands, South Orkney Islands, South Shetland Islands, west part of the Antarctic
Peninsula, the Weddell, Dumont d’ Urville, Ross seas, off Enderby Land, Kerguelen, Crozet, Bouvet, Macquarie,
Prince Edward and Gough Islands [details] Reproduction brooding species [details] Type locality Kerguelen Islands, Royal Sound, Balfour Bay, 49°32’N, 70°E, 108 m [details]