†Echinochiton Pojeta et al. 2003 (chiton)
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Polyplacophora - Paleoloricata - Echinochitonidae
Full reference: J., J.r. Pojeta, D. J. Eernisse, R. D. Hoare and M. D. Henderson. 2003. Echinociton dufoei: a new spiny Ordovician chiton. Journal of Paleontology 77(4):646-654
Parent taxon: Echinochitonidae according to J., Jr. Pojeta et al. 2003
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Echinochiton dufoei
Type: Echinochiton dufoei
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at Top of quarry, north side of Wisconsin State Rte 81, 6.4 km west of Rte 213 (Ordovician of Wisconsin)
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