Genus: Leptoplax

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Names and sources

Accepted Name	Source
Leptoplax Carpenter in Dall, 1882	AFD
Published in:Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. 2001, "Polyplacophora", Ed. Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 17.2 Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda, 19-84, CSIRO Publishing, Australia, Melbourne (Van Belle, R.A. 1983. The systematic classification of the chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). <em>Inf. Soc. Belge Malacol.</em> <strong>11</strong>: 1–178 regarded this genus as a synonym of <I>Notoplax </I>H. Adams, 1861, but it is distinct from the latter as defined by Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. 1991. Redefinition of the genus <I>Notoplax</I> H. Adams, 1861, and recognition of the monotypic New Zealand genus <I>Pseudotonicia</I> Ashby, 1928 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Acanthochitonidae). <em>Journal of the Malacologogical Society of Australia</em> <strong>12</strong>: 77–88, and<I> Leptoplax</I> is regarded here as a valid genus)

Accepted Name

Source

Leptoplax Carpenter in Dall, 1882

Published in:Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. 2001, "Polyplacophora", Ed. Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 17.2 Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda, 19-84, CSIRO Publishing, Australia, Melbourne (Van Belle, R.A. 1983. The systematic classification of the chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Inf. Soc. Belge Malacol. 11: 1–178 regarded this genus as a synonym of Notoplax H. Adams, 1861, but it is distinct from the latter as defined by Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. 1991. Redefinition of the genus Notoplax H. Adams, 1861, and recognition of the monotypic New Zealand genus Pseudotonicia Ashby, 1928 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Acanthochitonidae). Journal of the Malacologogical Society of Australia 12: 77–88, and Leptoplax is regarded here as a valid genus)

Synonym	Source
Mecynoplax Thiele, 1893 synonym	AFD
Published in:Thiele, J. 1893, "Lepidoglossa" p393

Name	Source
Leptoplax Carpenter in Dall, 1882 accepted	AFD

Identifier	Source
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ae813669-ce05-44c9-a118-03f540ba07ba Taxon unknown	AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:ae813669-ce05-44c9-a118-03f540ba07ba Taxon LSID unknown	AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ae813669-ce05-44c9-a118-03f540ba07ba Taxon current	AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ae813669-ce05-44c9-a118-03f540ba07ba Taxon Concept current	AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/1e2ae702-48b1-4e21-aff7-2280a70f92d9 Scientific Name current	AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/c713fa4c-0338-452c-9e97-3b7f068d00df Taxon unknown	Identifiers from 2023 Taxonomy