Stenoplax quimperensis Dell'Angelo et al. 2011 (chiton)

Polyplacophora - Chitonida - Ischnochitonidae

Full reference: B. Dell'Angelo, A. Bonfitto, and M. Taviani. 2011. Chitons (Polyplacophora) from Paleogene Strata in Western Washington State, U.S.A. Journal of Paleontology 85(5):936-954

Belongs to Stenoplax according to B. Dell'Angelo et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) conspicua, Stenoplax (Stenoradsia), Stenoplax conspicua, Stenoplax fallax, Stenoplax heathiana, Stenoplax magdalenensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Woodmans Wharf (Eocene of Washington)

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