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Leptochitonidae
Taxonomy
Leptochitonidae was named by Dall (1889). It is extant.
It was assigned to Lepidopleurina by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995), Zalvide et al. (2004); to Neoloricata by Schwabe and Lozouet (2006); and to Lepidopleurida by Wu and Lee (2024).
It was assigned to Lepidopleurina by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995), Zalvide et al. (2004); to Neoloricata by Schwabe and Lozouet (2006); and to Lepidopleurida by Wu and Lee (2024).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1889 | Leptochitonidae Dall |
| 1995 | Leptochitonidae Pacaud and Le Renard p. 152 |
| 2004 | Leptochitonidae Zalvide et al. p. 144 |
| 2006 | Leptochitonidae Schwabe and Lozouet p. 618 |
| 2024 | Leptochitonidae Wu and Lee |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Leptochitonidae Dall 1889
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G. Leptochiton Gray 1847
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Subg. Leptochiton (Leptochiton) Gray 1847
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Leptochiton (Leptochiton) pepezamorai Zalvide et al. 2004
Leptochiton (Leptochiton) troncosoi Zalvide et al. 2004
Subg. †Leptochiton (Parachiton) Thiele 1909
†Leptochiton algesirensis Capellini 1859
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Invalid names: Lepidopleurus (Leptochiton) algesirensis Angelo and Palazzi 1989 [synonym]
†Leptochiton cancellatus Sowerby 1840
†Leptochiton clarki Berry 1922
Leptochiton inquinatus Reeve 1847
†Leptochiton terryiverseni Hybertsen and Kiel 2018
Subfm. Leptochitoninae Dall 1889
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G. Lepidopleurus Gray 1847
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Subg. †Lepidopleurus (Leptochiton) Gray 1847
Lepidopleurus nexus Carpenter 1864
Invalid names: Lepidochiton Gray 1847 [synonym], Rhombichiton Dekoninck 1883 [synonym]
G. †Pterochiton Carpenter 1882
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†Pterochiton eburonicus de Ryckholt 1845
†Pterochiton newelli Smith 1976
†Pterochiton spatulatus Hoare et al. 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available