†Septemchiton (chiton)
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Polyplacophora - Paleoloricata
Parent taxon: Paleoloricata according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alastega, Arctoplax, Aulochitonidae, Bursata, Chelodina, Cobcrephora, Echinochitonidae, Enetoplax, Hawthorneachiton, Heloplax, Mattheviidae, Plectrochiton, Priscochiton, Probolaeum, Septemchitonida, Solenocaris, Thairoplax
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (3: Iowa collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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