Chaetopleura peruvianus Lamarck 1819 (chiton)
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Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Chaetopleuridae
Alternative combination: Chiton peruvianus
Belongs to Chaetopleura according to M. J. Vendrasco et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Chaetopleura (Pallochiton), Chaetopleura apiculata, Chaetopleura gemma
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chaetopleura peruvianus in the database
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