Lepidozona sanctaemonicae Berry 1922

Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Ischnochitonidae

Alternative combinations: Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) sanctaemonicae, Ischnochiton sanctaemonicae

Full reference: S. S. Berry. 1922. Fossil chitons of Western North America. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 11(18):399-526

Belongs to Lepidozona according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Abbott 1974 and Berry 1922

Sister taxa: Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) pectinatus, Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) pectinulatus, Lepidozona cooperi, Lepidozona cowlitzensis, Lepidozona mertensii, Lepidozona scrobiculata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Long wharf, Santa Monica, which is in a Pleistocene/Holocene marine horizon in California

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: California collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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