Chaetopleuridae
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Chaetopleuridae | |
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Chaetopleura papilio | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Polyplacophora |
Order: | Chitonida |
Superfamily: | Chitonoidea |
Family: | Chaetopleuridae Plate, 1899 |
Genera | |
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Chaetopleuridae is a family of chitons. They are marine molluscs.
Genera
[edit]Two genera are known in this family:[1]
- Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853
- Dinoplax Carpenter MS, Dall, 1882
References
[edit]- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chaetopleuridae Plate, 1899". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 19 November 2010.
External links
[edit]Media related to Chaetopleuridae at Wikimedia Commons