Simplischnochiton

Simplischnochiton; Temporal range: Miocene–Pliocene [1] PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Polyplacophora
Family:	Ischnochitonidae
Subfamily:	Ischnochitoninae
Genus:	Simplischnochiton

Last updated February 22, 2019

Simplischnochiton is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs.^[1]

Chitons are marine molluscs of varying size in the class Polyplacophora, formerly known as Amphineura. About 940 extant and 430 fossil species are recognized.

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.