†Plasiochiton Hoare 2000 (chiton)
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Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Choriplacidae
Full reference: R. D. Hoare. 2000. Considerations on Paleozoic Polyplacophora including the description of Palsiochiton curiosus n. gen. and sp. American Malacological Bulletin 15(2):131-137
Parent taxon: Choriplacidae according to R. D. Hoare 2000
Sister taxon: Choriplax
Subtaxa: Plasiochiton curiosus
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at Abandoned shale pit, intersection of US 11-15 & Penn. 104, Perry Co., PA (Devonian of Pennsylvania)
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