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Tonicella blaneyi Dall, 1905

533505  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:533505)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Polyplacophora (Class)
  5. Neoloricata (Subclass)
  6. Chitonida (Order)
  7. Acanthochitonina (Suborder)
  8. Mopalioidea (Superfamily)
  9. Tonicellidae (Family)
  10. Tonicellinae (Subfamily)
  11. Tonicella (Genus)
  12. Tonicella blaneyi (Species)
 unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dall, W. H. (1905). A new chiton from the New England coast. The Nautilus. 19(8): 88-90, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1755661 [details] 
Type locality contained in Gulf of Maine  
type locality contained in Gulf of Maine (origin: native) [details]
, Note Dredged in 20 fathoms off Ironbound Island,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Dredged in 20 fathoms off Ironbound Island, Frenchman's Bay, near Mt. Desert, Maine [details]
Etymology Named for the collector, Mr. Dwight Blaney of Boston, Massachusetts.  
Etymology Named for the collector, Mr. Dwight Blaney of Boston, Massachusetts. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tonicella blaneyi Dall, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533505 on 2025-04-04
Date
action
by
2010-10-15 08:28:27Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-10-15 08:54:50Z
checked
Rosenberg, Gary
2019-09-12 00:14:01Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2021-11-02 16:47:02Z
changed
Auffenberg, Kurt

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Nomenclature

original description Dall, W. H. (1905). A new chiton from the New England coast. The Nautilus. 19(8): 88-90, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1755661 [details] 

basis of record Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden. [details] 

Other

additional source Balch, F. N. (1906). Remarks on certain New England chitons with description of a new variety. The Nautilus. 20(6): 62-68., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1757593 [details] 

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the collector, Mr. Dwight Blaney of Boston, Massachusetts. [details]

Type locality Dredged in 20 fathoms off Ironbound Island, Frenchman's Bay, near Mt. Desert, Maine [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) 
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
To ITIS
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