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An unusual locality for Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791) (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Leptochitonidae)
Anseeuw, B. (2013). An unusual locality for Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791) (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Leptochitonidae). Neptunea 12(1): 22-27
In: Neptunea. Belgische Vereniging voor Conchyliologie, Afdeling Kust: De Haan. ISSN 1378-2029
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Keywords
    Gastropoda [WoRMS]; Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791) [WoRMS]; Leptochitonidae Dall, 1889 [WoRMS]; Mollusca [WoRMS]
    Marine/Coastal
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    Range extension

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  • Anseeuw, B.

Abstract
    A specimen of Lepidopleurus cajetanus (Poli, 1791) was collected off Cherbourg (Normandy, France). This appears to be the most northern report of a chiton that has been known as a Mediterranean, Iberian and Canarian species till now.

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