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Class
Polyplacophora
Blainville, 1816
- chitons
(invertebrate)
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Entity:
Mollusca (Phylum) - molluscs
..[Aculifera] (Subphylum)
..[Adenopoda] (Subphylum)
..[Aglossa] (Class)
..Albula (Genus)
..[Amphineura] (Subphylum)
..[Anodontoda] (Class)
..†Aspidella (Genus)
..†Biplacophora (Class)
..[Bivalvia] (Subphylum) - bivalves
..[†Calyptoptomatida] (Class)
..[†Cambroscleritida] (Order)
..†Camenida (Order)
..Caudofoveata (Class) - caudofoveatans
..†Coeloscleritophora (Class)
..Conchifera (Subphylum)
..[Conchophora] (Class)
..[Cormopoda] (Class)
..†Cricoconarida (Class)
..[Cyrtosoma] (Subphylum)
..[Diasoma] (Subphylum)
..[Dithra] (Class)
..[Elatobranchiata] (Class)
..[Elatocephala] (Class)
..[Eucephala] (Branch)
..[Eumollusca]
..[Glossophora] (Subphylum) - radulate molluscs
..[Glyptelasma] (Genus)
..[†Helcionelloida] (Class)
..[†Hyolitha]
..†Hyolitha (Class)
..†Incrispellidae (Family)
..[Lipocephala] (Class)
..[Lipocephala] (Branch)
..[Loricata] (Class)
..[†Mattheva] (Class)
..†Merismoconchida (Order)
..[Monoplacophora]
..†Odontogriphus (Genus)
..[†Paragastropoda] (Class)
..[†Protospira] (Genus)
..[†Rostroconchia]
..Solenogastres (Class)
..[†Sphaerella] (Genus)
..[†Stenothecoidea] (Class)
..[Testaria]
..[Tropipoda] (Class)
..Polyplacophora (Class) - chitons
....†Matthevia (Genus)
....†Multiplacophora (Order)
....[Neoloricata] (Order)
....Neoloricata (Subclass)
....†Paleoloricata (Subclass)
....[†Paleoloricata] (Order)
....[Polyplacophora] (Subclass)
....†Preacanthochiton (Genus)
Basic information
Status
:
extant
Paleontology
Period
:
Late Cambrian
-
Present
Ref:
L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982
: 208.
Morphology
Length (body)
:
3 mm - 500 mm
Ref:
G. Haszprunar et al., 2008
: 25.
Ecology/Habitat
Habitat
:
Marine
Ref:
G. Haszprunar et al., 2008
: 25.
Bathymetric zone
:
Eulittoral zone
Ref:
G. Haszprunar et al., 2008
: 25.
Bathymetric zone
:
Infralittoral zone
Ref:
G. Haszprunar et al., 2008
: 25.
[implicit]
Substratum
:
rock
Ref:
G. Haszprunar et al., 2008
: 25.
[implicit]
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Last updated:
1 Feb 2024