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Chitonida

Order of molluscs

Summary

Order of molluscs

Chitonida is an order of chitons. The order was erected to class chitons with elaborate hull outgrowths on their eggs.

Taxonomy

  • Acanthochitonidae Pilsbry, 1893
  • Callistoplacidae Pilsbry, 1893
  • Callochitonidae Plate, 1901
  • Chaetopleuridae Plate, 1899
  • Chitonidae Rafinesque, 1815
  • Choriplacidae Ashby, 1928
  • Cryptoplacidae Adams & Adams, 1858
  • Hemiarthridae Sirenko, 1997
  • Ischnochitonidae Dall, 1889
  • Mopaliidae Dall, 1889
  • †Ochmazochitonidae Hoare et Smith, 1984
  • Schizochitonidae Dall, 1889
  • Schizoplacidae Bergenhayn, 1955
  • Tonicellidae Simroth, 1894

References

References

  1. "Chitonida".
  2. (2008-03-25). "Phylogeny and Evolution of the Mollusca". University of California Press.
  3. (2020-02-14). "Biology and Evolution of the Mollusca, Volume 2". CRC Press.
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