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Chiton
Linnaeus, 1758
(mollusc)
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Entity:
Chitoninae (Subfamily)
..Gymnoplax (Genus)
..Radsia (Genus)
..Chiton (Genus)
....Chiton (Subgenus)
....Chiton barnesi (Species)
....Chiton corallinus (Species)
....Chiton hululensis (Species)
....Chiton nigrovirens (Species)
....Chiton olivaceus (Species)
....Chiton phaseolinus (Species)
....Chiton polii (Species)
....Chiton squamosus (Species)
....Chiton tuberculatus (Species) - West Indian green chiton
....Mucrosquama (Subgenus)
....Rhyssoplax (Subgenus)
....Tegulaplax (Subgenus)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
C. Linnaeus, 1758
Original name, rank & spelling
:
Linnaeus, C. 1758.
Syst. Nat.
(ed. 10)
1
: 667.
Types
Type of
:
Chitonida
(Order)
Thiele, 1909
Type of
:
Chitonidae
(Family)
Rafinesque, 1815
Type of
:
Chitonina
(Suborder)
Thiele, 1909
Type of
:
Chitoninae
(Subfamily)
Rafinesque, 1815
Type of
:
Chitonoidea
(Superfamily)
Rafinesque, 1815
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Chiton
(Subgenus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Variants
Different spelling
:
Chitona
(Genus)
Synonyms
Including
:
Oscabrion
(Genus)
Herrmannsen, 1847
Ref:
WoRMS Editorial Board (eds.), 2009-present
: 13 Jan 2012.
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
chitons
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
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1 Feb 2024