Chaetopleuridae

Family of molluscs

Chaetopleuridae
Chaetopleura papilio
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Chitonida
Superfamily: Chitonoidea
Family: Chaetopleuridae
Plate, 1899
Genera

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Chaetopleuridae is a family of chitons. They are marine molluscs.

Genera

Two genera are known in this family:[1]

  • Chaetopleura Shuttleworth, 1853
  • Dinoplax Carpenter MS, Dall, 1882

References

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chaetopleuridae Plate, 1899". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 19 November 2010.

External links

Media related to Chaetopleuridae at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers
Chaetopleuridae