Schizochiton

Schizochiton; Temporal range: Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Polyplacophora
Order:	Chitonida
Family:	Schizochitonidae
Genus:	Schizochiton ; Gray, 1847

Last updated March 08, 2025

Schizochiton is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs. Schizochiton is known from Miocene fossils,^[1] as well as extant species.

Extant species

Schizochiton incisus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841)
Schizochiton jousseaumei Dupuis, 1917

References

1 2 van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.

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[vanBelle1981-1] 1 2 van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.

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