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Butterfly Chiton

Chaetopleura papilio (Spengler 1797)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Chaetopleura papilio (Spengler 1797)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Chaetopleura (Chaetopleura) papilio
Chaetopleura papilio (Spengler 1797)
Chaetopleura papilio (Spengler 1797)

Alternative Names

Chaetopleura destituta Sykes 1902
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Chiton (Callochiton) gaimardi Clessin 1903
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Chiton castaneus Quoy & Gaimard 1835
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Chiton papilio Spengler 1797
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Chiton watsoni G. B. Sowerby II 1840
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Chaetopleura (Chaetopleura) papilio (Spengler 1797)
Chaetopleura (Chaetopleura) papilio (Spengler 1797)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Chaetopleura destituta Sykes 1902
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Chiton (Callochiton) gaimardi Clessin 1903
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Chiton castaneus Quoy & Gaimard 1835
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Chiton watsoni G. B. Sowerby II 1840
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

butterfly chiton preferred

Curated hierarchies for Chaetopleura papilio (Spengler 1797)