Chaetopleuridae
Chaetopleuridae is a family of chitons. They are marine molluscs.
Chaetopleuridae | |
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Chaetopleura papilio | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Polyplacophora |
Order: | Chitonida |
Superfamily: | Chitonoidea |
Family: | Chaetopleuridae Plate, 1899 |
Genera | |
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Genera
Two genera are known in this family:[1]
- Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853
- Dinoplax Carpenter MS, Dall, 1882
References
- http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385494 accessed 19 November 2010
External links
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