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Lepidozona cooperi

Polyplacophora - Chitonida - Ischnochitonidae

Taxonomy
Ischnochiton cooperi was named by Carpenter (1879).

It was recombined as Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) cooperi by Berry (1922); it was recombined as Lepidozona cooperi by Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Ischnochiton cooperi Carpenter
1922Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) cooperi Berry p. 473
2021Lepidozona cooperi Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
Serialia
RankNameAuthor
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
subclassNeoloricata(Bergenhayn 1955)
orderChitonidaThiele 1909
suborderAcanthochitoninaBergenhayn 1930
familyIschnochitonidaeDall 1889
genusLepidozonaPilsbry 1892
speciescooperi(Carpenter 1879)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Lepidozona cooperi Carpenter 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marine, brackishc
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: grazerc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-07 09:30:10
Modified: 2010-02-15 05:49:47
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (California) Ischnochiton cooperi (138719)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Ischnochiton cooperi (138723)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Ischnochiton cooperi (202936 207041 222968 222973)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico Lepidozona cooperi (52347)