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<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3A1C1AFF481156FE26FBFD" bold="true" box="[151,446,1113,1139]" italics="true" pageId="44" pageNumber="195">Leptochiton mutschkeae</emphasis>
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(
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.
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(ZISP 2214), now disarticulated consisting of SEM stub of valves I, V, VIII, part of perinotum and radula, mount of part of perinotum and radula and vial with other valves, and 6
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ZISP (
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locality.
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Peru-Chile Trench, RV Akademik Kurchatov, cruise 4, st. 241,
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<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3A1C1AFF181020FED6FAC6" bold="true" box="[199,334,1327,1352]" pageId="44" pageNumber="195">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named after Dr. Erika Mutschke, Instituto de la Patagonia de la Universidad de Magallanes, Punta Arenas,
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, who supported my field trip to
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in 2000.
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Peru-Chile Trench, RV Akademik Kurchatov, cruise 4, st. 237,
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,
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,
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, BL—
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; st. 239,
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,
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,
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, 1
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, BL—
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,
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; st. 239,
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, 1
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, BL—
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,
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;
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locality,
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, BL—14.0 mm, and 1
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, BL—17.0 mm,
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; st. 271,
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, 3080
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, 1
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, BL—
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.
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Peru-Chile Trench,
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Animal moderate size. Shell low and carinated. Tail valve slightly wider than head valve. Mucro subcentral and vague. Tegmentum with distinctive, elongate, raised granules arranged quincuncially. Distance between granules nearly equal to width of granule. Each granule with one megalaesthete and four micraesthetes in front. Dorsal scales with two weak riblets. Central teeth of radula elongate with angular tip, major lateral teeth with unidentate cusp.
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17.0 x
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BL, elongate oval in outline. Valves carinated, moderately elevated (elevation ratio
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valve V), not beaked. Color of tegmentum white. Head valve semicircular, slightly narrower than tail valve. Intermediate valves rectangular, tapering towards sides, lateral areas not raised, side slopes nearly straight. Tail valve with indistinct central mucro, antemucronal slope slightly convex, postmucronal slope straight.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3B1C1BFF48133FFE84F9C8" bold="true" box="[151,284,1584,1606]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">FIGURE 40</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3B1C1BFEF3133FFDBDF9C8" box="[300,549,1584,1606]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">Leptochiton mutschkeae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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Holotype, (ZISP 2214). Peru-Chile Trench, RV Akademik Kurchatov, st.241, BL—14.0 mm.
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3B1C1BFEE91340FED0F9EB" bold="true" box="[310,328,1615,1637]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">A</emphasis>
. Valve I, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3B1C1BFDF51340FDA3F9EB" bold="true" box="[554,571,1615,1637]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">B</emphasis>
. Valve V, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3B1C1BFCFB1340FCAEF9EB" bold="true" box="[804,822,1615,1637]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">C</emphasis>
. Valve VIII, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3B1C1BFBE41340FBD5F9EB" bold="true" box="[1083,1101,1615,1637]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">D</emphasis>
. Valve VIII, detail of tegmentum surface;
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3B1C1BFF321361FF66F90A" bold="true" box="[237,254,1646,1668]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">E</emphasis>
. Valve V, detail of tegmentum surface of central area;
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3B1C1BFCF91361FCABF90A" bold="true" box="[806,819,1646,1668]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">F</emphasis>
. Valve VIII, lateral view;
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA3B1C1BFBE31361FBD5F90A" bold="true" box="[1084,1101,1646,1668]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">G</emphasis>
. Valve V, rostral view.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B9E36CCBA3B1C1BFF0913A3FD4EF885" blockId="45.[151,1436,1707,2020]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">Tegmentum uniformly sculptured with elongate-oval, raised quincuncially arranged granules, distance between granules nearly equal to width of granule. Each granule with one megalaesthete and four micraesthetes in front, aesthete group located at granules front part.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9E36CCBA3B1C1BFF181218FE4FF8DA" blockId="45.[151,1436,1707,2020]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">Articulamentum well developed, apophyses small, widely separated, subtriangular in valves IIVII, more or less trapezoidal in tail valve.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9E36CCBA3B1C1BFF181250FD0EF86A" blockId="45.[151,1436,1707,2020]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196">
Girdle narrow (about
<quantity id="4CD99B29BA3B1C1BFE651250FD88F8F9" box="[442,528,1887,1912]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.0" pageId="45" pageNumber="196" unit="mm" value="0.6">0.6 mm</quantity>
near valve V, 8% of total width), dorsally covered with elongate, sharply pointed scales (
<date id="FF9F100CBA3B1C1BFF35128BFED9F812" box="[234,321,1924,1948]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196" value="1990-10-30">90 x 30</date>
µm) sculptured with two very week riblets, sutural needles smooth (196
<date id="FF9F100CBA3B1C1BFB5C128BFB2DF812" box="[1155,1205,1924,1948]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196" value="1921-10">x 21</date>
µm), dorsal needles (190
<date id="FF9F100CBA3B1C1BFF0D12A7FE9CF831" box="[210,260,1959,1983]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196" value="1920-10">x 20</date>
µm) smooth, randomly scattered between scales. Marginal needles up to 200
<date id="FF9F100CBA3B1C1BFBA512A7FB35F831" box="[1146,1197,1959,1983]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196" value="1919-10">x 19</date>
µm, smooth. Ventral scales lanceolate, flat, smooth (100
<date id="FF9F100CBA3B1C1BFDF812C3FDC0F86A" box="[551,600,1996,2020]" pageId="45" pageNumber="196" value="1923-10">x 23</date>
µm).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9E36CCBA381C18FF181598FD1DFF5A" blockId="46.[151,1436,151,789]" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">
Radula of
<typeStatus id="549A886EBA381C18FEE11598FE38FF3E" box="[318,416,151,176]" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
<quantity id="4CD99B29BA381C18FE771598FD98FF21" box="[424,512,151,176]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.3" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" unit="mm" value="6.3">6.3 mm</quantity>
long with 28 transverse rows of mature teeth, central teeth elongate with angular tip, major lateral teeth with unidentate cusp.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9E36CCBA381C18FF1815D0FC03FF79" blockId="46.[151,1436,151,789]" box="[199,923,223,248]" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">There are eleven gills per side extending from valve VII to anus.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C33B6547BA381C18FF18140BFC1AFC9B" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8B9E36CCBA381C18FF18140BFC1AFC9B" blockId="46.[151,1436,151,789]" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FF18140BFEA3FE93" bold="true" box="[199,315,260,285]" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">Remarks.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FE99140BFDC2FE93" box="[326,602,260,285]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="mutschkeae" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FE99140BFDC2FE93" box="[326,602,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">Leptochiton mutschkeae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26657A5BA381C18FDBA140BFD30FE93" box="[613,680,260,285]" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FDBA140BFD30FE93" bold="true" box="[613,680,260,285]" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">n. sp.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
belongs to the
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FCBA140AFC7FFE93" box="[869,999,260,285]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="belknapi">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FCBA140AFC7FFE93" box="[869,999,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. belknapi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group and superficially resembles
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FA5A140AFF6FFECE" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="belknapi">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FA5A140AFF6FFECE" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. belknapi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FED71426FDBCFECE" box="[264,548,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FED71426FE01FECE" box="[264,409,297,320]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="japonicus">L. japonicus</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FE791426FDBCFECE" box="[422,548,295,320]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Chitonidae" genus="Chiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chitonida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="alveolus">L. alveolus</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FDEA1426FCC2FECE" box="[565,858,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FDEA1426FD5DFECE" box="[565,709,297,320]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="giganteus">L. giganteus</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FD0B1426FCC2FECE" box="[724,858,295,320]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="macleani">L. macleani</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FC481426FBB2FECE" box="[919,1066,296,320]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="sigwartae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FC481426FC3EFECE" box="[919,934,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FC671426FBB2FECE" box="[952,1066,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">sigwartae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FBE81428FAD2FECE" box="[1079,1354,295,320]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="mutschkeae">Leptochiton mutschkeae</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FF091442FEC4FEEB" box="[214,348,332,357]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="macleani">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FF091442FEC4FEEB" box="[214,348,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. macleani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having five pores in the aesthete group (three pores in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FC201442FB1DFEEB" box="[1023,1157,332,357]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="macleani">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FC201442FB1DFEEB" box="[1023,1157,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. macleani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), two ribs on the dorsal scales (one rib in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FE82147EFE79FE06" box="[349,481,367,392]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="macleani">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FE82147EFE79FE06" box="[349,481,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. macleani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and a straight postmucronal slope (convex in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FC2F147EFBEDFE06" box="[1008,1141,367,392]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="macleani">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FC2F147EFBEDFE06" box="[1008,1141,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. macleani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FB531460FA04FE06" box="[1164,1436,367,392]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="mutschkeae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FB531460FA04FE06" box="[1164,1436,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">Leptochiton mutschkeae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FEFA149AFE2BFE22" box="[293,435,405,428]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="sigwartae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FEFA149AFE2BFE22" box="[293,435,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. sigwartae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having a vague mucro (distinct mucro in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FC74149AFBA0FE22" box="[939,1080,405,428]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="sigwartae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FC74149AFBA0FE22" box="[939,1080,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. sigwartae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), a tail valve narrower than the head valve (wider in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FE5714B6FD8CFE5E" box="[392,532,441,464]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="sigwartae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FE5714B6FD8CFE5E" box="[392,532,441,464]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. sigwartae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and a moderately elevated shell (highly elevated in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FBAF14B6FB65FE5E" box="[1136,1277,440,464]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="sigwartae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FBAF14B6FBE7FE5E" box="[1136,1151,441,464]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FB5014B6FB65FE5E" box="[1167,1277,441,464]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">sigwartae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FAC914B8FE82FE7B" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="mutschkeae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FAC914B8FE82FE7B" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">Leptochiton mutschkeae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FE6914D2FDAFFE7B" box="[438,567,476,501]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="belknapi">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FE6914D2FDAFFE7B" box="[438,567,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. belknapi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having a vague mucro (distinct mucro in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FB9C14D2FB5BFE7B" box="[1091,1219,476,501]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="belknapi">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FB9C14D2FB5BFE7B" box="[1091,1219,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. belknapi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), five pores in the aesthete group (three pores in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FE39170EFDFBFD96" box="[486,611,511,536]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="belknapi">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FE39170EFDFBFD96" box="[486,611,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. belknapi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), an unidentate cusp of the major lateral tooth (large outer and small inner denticle in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FECB172AFE0AFDB3" box="[276,402,548,573]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="belknapi">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FECB172AFE0AFDB3" box="[276,402,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. belknapi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and a straight postmucronal slope (concave in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FC70172AFBB5FDB3" box="[943,1069,548,573]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="belknapi">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FC70172AFBB5FDB3" box="[943,1069,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. belknapi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FB9A172BFACDFDB3" box="[1093,1365,548,573]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="mutschkeae" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FB9A172BFACDFDB3" box="[1093,1365,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">Leptochiton mutschkeae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26657A5BA381C18FA83172BFA04FDB3" box="[1372,1436,548,573]" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FA83172BFA04FDB3" bold="true" box="[1372,1436,548,573]" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">n. sp.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
differs from
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FEF21746FDD6FDEE" box="[301,590,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FEF21746FE27FDEE" box="[301,447,585,608]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="japonicus">L. japonicus</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FE111746FDD6FDEE" box="[462,590,583,608]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Chitonidae" genus="Chiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chitonida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="alveolus">L. alveolus</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FD521746FC84FDEE" box="[653,796,585,608]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="giganteus">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FD521746FC84FDEE" box="[653,796,585,608]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. giganteus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having a vague mucro (distinct mucro in the three mentioned species).
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FEA21763FD15FD0B" box="[381,653,620,645]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="mutschkeae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FEA21763FD15FD0B" box="[381,653,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">Leptochiton mutschkeae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FCFE1762FC34FD0A" box="[801,940,621,644]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="japonicus">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FCFE1762FC34FD0A" box="[801,940,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. japonicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having two ribs on the dorsal scales (68 ribs in
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FF35179EFEEFFD26" box="[234,375,657,680]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="japonicus">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FF35179EFEEFFD26" box="[234,375,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. japonicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FE4E1780FD3BFD26" box="[401,675,655,680]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="mutschkeae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FE4E1780FD3BFD26" box="[401,675,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">Leptochiton mutschkeae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FCE1179EFC24FD26" box="[830,956,655,680]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Chitonidae" genus="Chiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chitonida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="alveolus">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FCE1179EFC24FD26" box="[830,956,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. alveolus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having a shorter antemucronal area, a narrower jugal sinus and by lacking an additional denticle on the cusp of the major lateral teeth of the radula.
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FF4817D8FE31FD7E" box="[151,425,727,752]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="mutschkeae">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FF4817D8FE31FD7E" box="[151,425,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">Leptochiton mutschkeae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FD9B17D6FD4AFD7E" box="[580,722,729,752]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="giganteus">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FD9B17D6FD4AFD7E" box="[580,722,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. giganteus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having a shorter antemucronal area, two ribs on the dorsal scales (
<taxonomicName id="4C214D4FBA381C18FF3517F2FEEDFC9A" box="[234,373,765,788]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="46" pageNumber="197" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="giganteus">
<emphasis id="B955EADEBA381C18FF3517F2FEEDFC9A" box="[234,373,765,788]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="197">L. giganteus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
lacks ribs on the scales) and wider jugal sinus.
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