Chitonina
| Chitonina | |
|---|---|
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| Chaetopleura papilio | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Polyplacophora |
| Order: | Chitonida |
| Suborder: | Chitonina |
| Families | |
Chitonina is a suborder of polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the order Chitonida.[1]
Superfamilies
The suborder includes both living and extinct species.[2]
- Chitonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
- Schizochitonoidea Dall, 1889
References
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Chitonina. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382004 on 2022-06-22
- ^ van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
- Sirenko B.I. 1993. Revision of the system of the order Chitonida (Molluscs: Polyplacophora) on the basis of correlation between the type of gills arrangement and the shape of the chorion processes. Ruthenica 3: 93-117