Callochiton is a genus of chitons in the family Callochitonidae.[2]
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| Callochiton crocinus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Polyplacophora |
| Order: | Chitonida |
| Suborder: | Chitonina |
| Family: | Ischnochitonidae |
| Subfamily: | Callochitoninae |
| Genus: | Callochiton Gray, 1847 |
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| Chiton laevis Pennant, 1777 sensu Montagu, 1803 | |
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Species
edit- Callochiton crocinus (Reeve, 1847)
- Callochiton dentatus Spengler, 1797
- Callochiton empleurus (Hutton, 1872)
- Callochiton kapitiensis Mestayer, 1926
- Callochiton mortenseni Odhner, 1924
- Callochiton puniceus (Gould, 1846)
- Callochiton septemvalvis (Montagu, 1803)
- Callochiton subeudoxa (Iredale and Hull, 1930
- Callochiton sulculatus Suter, 1907
References
edit- ^ van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Callochiton Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138085 on 2022-06-22
- "Callochiton". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Iredale, T. & Hull, A. F. B. (1929). The loricates of the neozelanic region. Australian Zoologist 6: 75–95.
- Vaught, K.C.; Tucker Abbott, R.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp
- Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
External links
edit- Gray, J. E. (1847). Additional observations on Chitones. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1847) 15 (178): 126-127
- Cotton, B. C. & Weeding, B. J. (1939). Flindersian Loricates. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 63(2): 180-199
- Ashby, E. & Cotton, B. C. (1939). New fossil chitons from the Miocene and Pliocene of Victoria. Records of the South Australian Museum. 6(3): 209–242, pls. 19–21