Mopalia imporcata Carpenter 1864 (chiton)
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Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Mopaliidae
Belongs to Mopalia according to A. Hendy 2021
Sister taxa: Mopalia (Dendrochiton), Mopalia acuta, Mopalia ciliata, Mopalia hindsii, Mopalia lignosa, Mopalia lowei, Mopalia muscosa, Mopalia sinuata
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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