Chitonida

Chitonida
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Polyplacophora
Subclass:	Neoloricata
Order:	Chitonida Thiele, 1910
Families
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Chitonida is an order of chitons. ^[1] The order was erected to class chitons with elaborate hull outgrowths on their eggs. ^{[2] [3]}

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

1. "Chitonida". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
2. Ponder, Winston; Lindberg, David R. (2008-03-25). Phylogeny and Evolution of the Mollusca. University of California Press. ISBN   978-0-520-25092-5.
3. Ponder, Winston Frank; Lindberg, David R.; Ponder, Juliet Mary (2020-02-14). Biology and Evolution of the Mollusca, Volume 2. CRC Press. ISBN   978-1-351-11523-0.

External links

• Chitonida at UniProt.org

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