Chitonina

Chitonina
Chaetopleura papilio
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Polyplacophora
Order:	Chitonida
Suborder:	Chitonina
Families
Ischnochitonidae Mopaliidae Schizochitonidae Chitonidae

Chitonina is a suborder of polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the order Chitonida. ^[1]

Superfamilies

The suborder includes both living and extinct species. ^[2]

• Chitonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
• Schizochitonoidea Dall, 1889

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Chitonina. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382004 on 2022-06-22
2. van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN   90 6279 018 6.

• Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. Ruthenica 3: 93-117