Cyanoplax | |
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Cyanoplax hartwegii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Polyplacophora |
Order: | Chitonida |
Family: | Lepidochitonidae |
Genus: | Cyanoplax Pilsbry, 1892 |
Cyanoplax is a genus of chitons in the family Lepidochitonidae. [1] This body type of this genus displays bilaterally symmetry and reproduction occurs sexually.
The following species are recognised in the genus Cyanoplax:
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