Scanochiton (chiton)

Polyplacophora - Paleoloricata - Scanochitonidae

Parent taxon: Scanochitonidae according to A. G. Smith 1973

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Haeggochiton, Olingechiton

Subtaxa: Scanochiton jugatus

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Barnakälla, W. Olinge, Schonen (Cretaceous of Sweden)

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