Scanochiton is an extinct genus of polyplacophoran molluscs. Scanochiton became extinct during the Cretaceous period.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Polyplacophora |
| Order: | †Paleoloricata |
| Family: | †Scanochitonidae |
| Genus: | †Scanochiton AG Smith, 1973 |
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†Scanochiton jugatus | |
References
edit- ^ a b van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
- ^ "Scanochiton". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
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