Type locality 6⁰ 24’ S, 124⁰ 39’ E, 2798 m depth [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Leptochiton giganteus (Nierstrasz, 1905). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1521993 on 2024-05-01
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Leptochiton giganteus (Nierstrasz, 1905). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1521993 on 2024-05-01
status sourceSirenko B. (2015). Shallow and deep-sea chitons of the genus <i>Leptochiton</i> Gray, 1847 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurida) from Peruvian and Chilean waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4033 (2): 151-202., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.2.1 note: treated as valid species [details] Available for editors
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Type locality 6⁰ 24’ S, 124⁰ 39’ E, 2798 m depth [details]