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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Polyplacophora |
Order: | Chitonida |
Family: | Schizochitonidae |
Genus: | Lorica H. Adams & A. Adams, 1852 |
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Lorica is a genus of chitons in the family Schizochitonidae. [1] [2]
Synonym: Chiton rudis Hutton, 1872 [4] This species can reach a length of about 20.9 millimetres (0.82 in). [5] It is present in Australia (New South Wales). [6]
Extinct representatives of the genus are known from the Cretaceous of America and the Eocene & Miocene of Oceania.<
Taoniinae is a subfamily containing ten genera of glass squids.
The Trochidae, common name top-snails or top-shells, are a taxonomic family of very small to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda.
Phenatoma is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Cryptoconchus porosus, the butterfly chiton, is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Acanthochitonidae.
Muricopsis is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the rock snail family, Muricidae.
Limaria, the file shells or file clams, is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Limidae.
Acanthochitona is a genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae, of worldwide distribution.
Notoplax is a genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae.
Spectamen is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Solariellidae within the superfamily Trochoidea.
Turritriton is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cymatiidae. This is often still regarded merely as a subgenus of the genus Cymatium.
Chiton magnificus, the liquorice sea cradle, is a Southeast Pacific species of edible chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons.
Pterotyphis is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.
Cocculinidae is a family of sea snails, deep-sea limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamiuly Cocculinoidea.
Acanthopleura is a genus of chitons in the family Chitonidae. In this genus the girdle is spiny or spiky. It has eight described species at present.
Acanthochitonidae is a family of chitons, marine molluscs in the class Polyplacophora.
Caesioperca is a genus of ray-finned fish in the sub-family Anthiinae in the sea bass family Serranidae. It contains just two species, found in the ocean off Southern Australia and New Zealand.
Conchoderma is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Lepadidae.
Armorloricus is a genus of nanaloricate loriciferans, small to microscopic marine sediment-dwelling animals.
Chiton squamosus is a species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons.
Enoplochiton niger is a Southeast Pacific species of chiton, a marine polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Chitonidae, the typical chitons. It is the only species in the genus Enoplochiton.