Thermochiton | |
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Shell of Thermochiton papuaensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Polyplacophora |
Order: | Chitonida |
Suborder: | Chitonina |
Family: | Ischnochitonidae |
Genus: | Thermochiton Saito & Okutani, 1990 |
Type species | |
Thermochiton undocostatusSaito & Okutani, 1990 |
Thermochiton is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs in the family Ischnochitonidae. [1]
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Neritoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of mostly sea snails, nerites and their allies, marine gastropod mollusks in the order Cycloneritida.
Tridacna rosewateri is a species of marine bivalve in the family Cardiidae.
Anatoma is a genus of minute marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Anatomidae, found in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
Volutomitra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutomitridae, the mitres, with global distribution.
Puncturella is a genus of minute deepwater keyhole limpets, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.
Tanea undulata, common name the necklace shell, is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a predatory marine gastropod mollusc in the Family Naticidae, the moon snails or necklace shells.
Pyropelta is a genus of small sea snails, deep-water limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pyropeltidae.
Mohnia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Abyssotrophon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Trophonopsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Mammilla melanostoma is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
Punctulum is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.
Chitonina is a suborder of polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the order Chitonida.
Ischnochitonidae is a family of polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the superfamily Chitonoidea.
Leptochiton is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs.
Spongioradsia is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs. Spongioradsia became extinct during the Oligocene period.
Leptoplax is a genus of chitons belonging to the family Acanthochitonidae.
Lepidozona is a genus of chitons belonging to the family Ischnochitonidae.
Stenosemus is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs in the family Ischnochitonidae.