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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01EFFA0FF5DF956FE4EF97A" bold="true" box="[151,408,1744,1771]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="496">Leptochiton belknapi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01EFFA0FE55F956FDCBF97B" author="Dall, W. H." box="[415,541,1744,1770]" pageId="29" pageNumber="496" pagination="1 - 3" refId="ref10618" refString="Dall, W. H. (1878) Descriptions of new forms of mollusks from Alasca contained in the collections of the National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1, 1 - 3. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.1" type="journal article" year="1878">Dall, 1878</bibRefCitation>
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Reports of
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01EFFA0FED2F89EFDD1F8A3" box="[280,519,1816,1842]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="496">Leptochiton belknapi</emphasis>
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from the
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(off Luzon Island and South of Mindanao Island (
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01EFFA0FA88F89EFF04F8C7" author="Haddon, A. C." pageId="29" pageNumber="496" pagination="1 - 50" refId="ref10976" refString="Haddon, A. C. (1886) Report on the Polyplacophora collected by H. M. S. &quot; Challenger &quot; during the years 1873 - 76. Challenger Reports, 15, 1 - 50, pls. 1 - 3." type="journal article" year="1886">Haddon 1886</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01EFFA0FF2BF8BBFE8DF8C7" author="Kaas, P." box="[225,347,1852,1879]" pageId="29" pageNumber="496" pagination="175 - 186" refId="ref11101" refString="Kaas, P. (1990) New species and further records of known species of Polyplacophora from the tropical western Pacific. Basteria, 54, 175 - 186." type="journal article" year="1990">Kaas 1990</bibRefCitation>
) are erroneous.
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01EFFA0FDD2F8BAFC9CF8C6" author="Sirenko, B. &amp; Sellanes, J." box="[536,842,1852,1879]" pageId="29" pageNumber="496" pagination="259 - 279" refId="ref12331" refString="Sirenko, B. &amp; Sellanes, J. (2016) Update of the genus Leptochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in Chilean deep waters: three new reports and description of two new species. Zootaxa, 4173 (3), 259 - 279. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4173.3.5" type="journal article" year="2016">Sirenko &amp; Sellanes (2016)</bibRefCitation>
showed that
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01EFFA0FC2CF8BBFBB0F8C7" box="[998,1126,1852,1878]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="496">L. belknapi</emphasis>
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occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Hokkaido (
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), via the Sea of Okhotsk into the Bering Sea, and in North and South Americas Pacific waters southwards to
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, at depths of
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. The closest deep-sea relatives of the Philippine specimens that were assigned to
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01EFFA0FD4FF82FFCD5F853" box="[645,771,1960,1986]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="496">L. belknapi</emphasis>
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are
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01EFFA0FCFFF82FFC7CF853" box="[821,938,1960,1986]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="496">L. simplex</emphasis>
(
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)
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from the Makassar Strait and
<taxonomicName id="4C3D4D5BF01EFFA0FF0CF84BFDF7F876" authority="(Nierstrasz, 1905)" baseAuthorityName="Nierstrasz" baseAuthorityYear="1905" box="[198,545,1996,2023]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="29" pageNumber="496" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="giganteus">
<emphasis id="B949EACAF01EFFA0FF0CF84BFE87F877" box="[198,337,1997,2022]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="496">L. giganteus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01EFFA0FE95F84AFDCFF876" author="Nierstrasz, H. F." box="[351,537,1996,2023]" pageId="29" pageNumber="496" pagination="1 - 112" refId="ref11484" refString="Nierstrasz, H. F. (1905) Die Chitonen der Siboga-Expedition. Siboga Expeditie, 48, 1 - 112, pls. 1 - 8." type="journal article" year="1905">Nierstrasz, 1905</bibRefCitation>
)
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from the Banda Sea. These two species were synonymized as either
<taxonomicName id="4C3D4D5BF01EFFA3FAE8F84BFE06FF23" authority="(M. Sars MS, Loven, 1846)" baseAuthorityName="M. Sars MS, Loven" baseAuthorityYear="1846" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" lastPageId="30" lastPageNumber="497" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="29" pageNumber="496" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="alveolus">
<emphasis id="B949EACAF01EFFA0FAE8F84BFA4AF877" box="[1314,1436,1996,2022]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="496">L. alveolus</emphasis>
(M. Sars MS,
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01DFFA3FEF2FF11FE11FF23" author="Loven, S. L." box="[312,455,151,178]" pageId="30" pageNumber="497" pagination="134 - 160" refId="ref11366" refString="Loven, S. L. (1846) Index molluscorum litora Scandinaviae Occidentalia habitantium. Ofverssigt Af Kungel Svenska Vetenskaps- Akademiens Forhandlinger, 3, 134 - 160. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 59081" type="journal article" year="1846">Lovén, 1846</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
(e.g.,
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01DFFA3FDD2FF11FD62FF20" author="Ferreira, A. J." box="[536,692,151,177]" pageId="30" pageNumber="497" pagination="145 - 165" refId="ref10783" refString="Ferreira, A. J. (1979) The family Lepidopleuridae (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in the eastern Pacific. The Veliger, 22, 145 - 165." type="journal article" year="1979">Ferreira 1979</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01DFFA3FD0AFF11FC1BFF20" author="Kaas, P &amp; Van Belle, R. A." box="[704,973,150,177]" pageId="30" pageNumber="497" refId="ref11172" refString="Kaas, P &amp; Van Belle, R. A. (1985) Monograph of living chitons. 1. Order Neoloricata: Lepidopleurina. E. J. Brill / W., Backhuys, Leiden, 240 pp." type="book" year="1985">Kaas &amp; Van Belle 1985</bibRefCitation>
) and or as
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FB86FF11FB1DFF20" box="[1100,1227,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">L. belknapi</emphasis>
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(e.g.,
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01DFFA3FADEFF11FEC3FF44" author="Kaas, P. &amp; Van Belle, R. A." pageId="30" pageNumber="497" refId="ref11214" refString="Kaas, P. &amp; Van Belle, R. A. (1987) Monograph of living chitons. Vol. 3. Suborder Ischnochitonina: Ischnochitonidae: Chaetopleurinae, and Ischnochitoninae. E. J. Brill / W, Backhuys, Leiden, 302 pp." type="book" year="1987">Kaas &amp; Van Belle 1987</bibRefCitation>
).
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01DFFA3FEEDFF3DFE06FF44" author="Sirenko, B. I." box="[295,464,186,213]" pageId="30" pageNumber="497" pagination="151 - 202" refId="ref12057" refString="Sirenko, B. I. (2015) Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus Leptochiton Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. Zootaxa, 4033 (2), 151 - 202. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4033.2.1" type="journal article" year="2015">Sirenko (2015)</bibRefCitation>
already discussed that the
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FD30FF3DFCA1FF44" box="[762,887,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">L. belknapi</emphasis>
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group comprises several taxa that should be considered valid including
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FE56FF59FDF3FF69" box="[412,549,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">L. giganteus</emphasis>
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that differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C3D4D5BF01DFFA3FD2CFF59FCB5FF68" authorityName="Dall" authorityYear="1878" box="[742,867,223,249]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="30" pageNumber="497" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="belknapi">
<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FD2CFF59FCB5FF68" box="[742,867,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">L. belknapi</emphasis>
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by having the width of the jugal sinus almost equal to the width of the apophyses (whereas the width of the jugal sinus is much wider than the apophyses in
<taxonomicName id="4C3D4D5BF01DFFA3FADCFE85FA44FE8C" authorityName="Dall" authorityYear="1878" box="[1302,1426,259,285]" class="Polyplacophora" family="Leptochitonidae" genus="Leptochiton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidopleurida" pageId="30" pageNumber="497" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="belknapi">
<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FADCFE85FA44FE8C" box="[1302,1426,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">L. belknapi</emphasis>
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) and by having dorsal scales without ribs.
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FDA7FEA1FC87FED0" box="[621,849,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">Leptochiton simplex</emphasis>
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was treated as a synonym of
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FB68FEA1FA4AFED1" box="[1186,1436,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">Leptochiton japonicus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01DFFA3FF55FECDFEE6FEF4" author="Thiele, J." box="[159,304,331,357]" pageId="30" pageNumber="497" pagination="1 - 70" refId="ref12559" refString="Thiele, J. (1909 - 1910) Revision des Systems der Chitonen. Teil. 1. Zoologica, 22, 1 - 70, figs. A-E, pls. 1 - 6 (1909); 71 - 132, pls. 7 - 10 (1910)." type="journal article" year="1909">Thiele, 1909</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
by
<bibRefCitation id="EFAC4B29F01DFFA3FEA9FECDFDDAFEF4" author="Sirenko, B. I." box="[355,524,330,357]" pageId="30" pageNumber="497" pagination="151 - 202" refId="ref12057" refString="Sirenko, B. I. (2015) Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus Leptochiton Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. Zootaxa, 4033 (2), 151 - 202. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4033.2.1" type="journal article" year="2015">Sirenko (2015)</bibRefCitation>
but is here re-instated as valid species, which differs from
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FB6CFECDFAF3FEF4" box="[1190,1317,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">L. belknapi</emphasis>
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by having dorsal scales with 6 ribs (vs. 23 ribs in
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FD98FEE9FD19FE18" box="[594,719,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">L. belknapi</emphasis>
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). I suggest to preliminarily call specimens that have been identified as
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FF22FE15FEB0FE3C" box="[232,358,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">L. belknapi</emphasis>
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in the above-mentioned works
<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FD02FE15FD09FE3D" box="[712,735,403,428]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">L.</emphasis>
?
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<emphasis id="B949EACAF01DFFA3FD38FE15FC84FE3C" box="[754,850,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="497">belknapi</emphasis>
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until these specimens can be studied in more detail.
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