''Notoplax'' is a
genus
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of
chitons in the
family
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Acanthochitonidae.
[Bouchet, P.; Schwabe, E. (2012). Notoplax. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206244 on 2012-04-17]
Species
* ''
Notoplax acutirostrata'' (Reeve, 1847)
* ''
Notoplax addenda''
Iredale & Hull, 1925
* ''
Notoplax aenigma'' (
Iredale & Hull, 1925)
* ''
Notoplax alisonae'' (Winckworth MS, Kaas, 1976)
* ''
Notoplax arabica'' Kaas & Van Belle, 1988
* ''
Notoplax aupouria''
Powell, 1937
* ''
Notoplax bergenhayni'' Kaas & Van Belle, 1998
* ''
Notoplax brookesi'' Ashby, 1929
* ''
Notoplax conica'' Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929
* ''
Notoplax costata'' (
H. Adams &
Angas, 1864)
* ''
Notoplax crocodila'' (Torr & Ashby, 1898)
* ''
Notoplax cuneata'' (
Suter, 1908)
* ''
Notoplax curiosa'' (
Iredale & Hull, 1925)
* ''Notoplax curvisetosus'' (Leloup, 1960): synonym of ''
Leptoplax curvisetosa'' (Leloup, 1960)
* ''
Notoplax dalli'' Is. & Iw. Taki, 1929
* ''
Notoplax facilis''
Iredale and Hull, 1931
* ''
Notoplax formosa'' (Reeve, 1847)
* ''
Notoplax gabrieli'' (Ashby, 1922)
* ''
Notoplax glauerti'' (Ashby, 1923)
* ''
Notoplax hemphilli'' (
Pilsbry
Henry Augustus Pilsbry (7 December 1862 – 26 October 1957) was an American biologist, malacologist and carcinologist, among other areas of study. He was a dominant presence in many fields of invertebrate taxonomy for the better part of a centu ...
, 1893)
* ''
Notoplax hilgendorfi''
Thiele, 1909
* ''
Notoplax hirta'' (Thiele, 1909)
* ''
Notoplax holosericea'' (Nierstrasz, 1905)
* ''
Notoplax jaubertensis'' (Ashby, 1924)
* ''
Notoplax kaasi'' Hong, Dell'Angelo & Van Belle, 1990
* ''
Notoplax lancemilnei'' Gowlett-Holmes, 1988
* ''
Notoplax latalamina''
Dell, 1956
* ''
Notoplax leuconota'' (
Hedley & Hull, 1912)
* ''
Notoplax macandrewi''
Iredale & Hull, 1925
* ''
Notoplax magellanica'' Thiele, 1909
* ''
Notoplax mariae'' (Webster, 1908)
* ''
Notoplax mayi'' (Ashby, 1922)
* ''
Notoplax richardi'' Kaas, 1990
* ''
Notoplax richeri'' Kaas, 1990
* ''
Notoplax rosea'' (Leloup, 1940)
* ''
Notoplax rostellata'' Kaas, 1990
* ''
Notoplax rubiginosa'' (Hutton, 1872)
* ''
Notoplax rubrostrata'' (Torr, 1912)
* ''
Notoplax speciosa'' (
H. Adams, 1861)
* ''
Notoplax sphenorhyncha'' (
Iredale & Hull, 1925)
* ''
Notoplax squamopleura'' Bergenhayn, 1933
* ''
Notoplax subviridis'' (Torr, 1911)
* ''
Notoplax tateyamaensis'' (Wu & Okutani, 1995)
* ''
Notoplax tateyamaensis'' Taki, 1962
* ''
Notoplax tridacna'' (Rochebrune, 1881)
* ''
Notoplax violacea'' (
Quoy &
Gaimard
Joseph Paul Gaimard (31 January 1793 – 10 December 1858) was a French naval surgeon and naturalist.
Biography
Gaimard was born at Saint-Zacharie on January 31, 1793. He studied medicine at the naval medical school in Toulon, subsequent ...
, 1835)
* ''
Notoplax websteri''
Powell, 1937
* ''
Notoplax wilsoni'' Sykes, 1896
; Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Notoplax aqabaensis'': synonym of ''
Leptoplax curvisetosa'' (Leloup, 1960)
* ''Notoplax curvisetosus'' Leloup, 1960 accepted as ''
Leptoplax curvisetosa'' (Leloup, 1960)
* ''Notoplax doederleini''
Thiele, 1909: synonym of ''
Leptoplax doederleini'' (Thiele, 1909)
* ''Notoplax elegans'' Leloup, 1981: synonym of ''
Leptoplax curvisetosa'' (Leloup, 1960)
* ''Notoplax floridanus'' Dall, 1889: synonym of ''
Cryptoconchus floridanus'' (Dall, 1889)
* ''Notoplax foresti'' Leloup, 1965: synonym of ''
Craspedochiton foresti'' (Leloup, 1965)
* ''Notoplax producta'' (Phil): synonym of ''
Craspedochiton producta'' (Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1892)
References
*
OBIS*
*
*
Museum of Western Australia*
*
Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'',
William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
* Thiele J. (1909-1910). ''Revision des Systyems der Chitonen''. Zoologica, Stuttgart 22: 1-70 + pl. 1-7 (1909) 71-132 + pl. 7-10 (1910)
* Gowlett-Holmes K.L. (1991) ''Redefinition of the genus Notoplax H. Adams, 1861, and recognition of the monotypic New Zealand genus Pseudotonicia Ashby, 1928 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Acanthochitonidae).'' Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 12: 77-88.
Extant Oligocene first appearances
Chiton genera
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