Cyanoplax Pilsbry 1892 (chiton)
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Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Ischnochitonidae
Parent taxon: Ischnochitonidae according to R. T. Abbott 1974
See also Berry 1922 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Allochiton, Callochitoninae, Chaetopleurinae, Heterochiton, Ischnochitoninae, Lepidochitoninae, Lepidozona, Schizoplacinae, Stenoplax, Stenosemus, Tonicella, Tripoplax
Subtaxa: Cyanoplax dentiens Cyanoplax hartwegii Cyanoplax keepiana
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (8: California collections)
Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences
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