Record #50864 of 84978
M2844 M2846
Mollusca Polyplacophora Chitonida
Tonicellidae Nuttallina kata
Genus Species

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Identified as Nuttallina kata n. sp. in PhD dissertation Piper, 1984 (https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0qw3r4m6) but it seems this is a nomen nudum as of 2024; anticipated holotype was LACM 1734.

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Foot of Camino de La Costa, La Jolla, California.

32.8186° N
117.276° W

0.0 - 1.0 m

Jan. 18, 1977

hand-collected

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Stephen Piper

Stephen C. Piper

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+.3 to +1.5 tide level on shale outcrop. Georeferenced by C. Seid 2024-10-19 using Google Maps. Depth inferred to be <1 m from intertidal collection discussed in Piper, 1985, PhD dissertation: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0qw3r4m6