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Lekiskochitonidae

Polyplacophora - Lekiskochitonidae

Taxonomy
Lekiskochitonidae was named by Smith and Hoare (1987). Its type is Lekiskochiton.

It was assigned to Cymatochitonina by Mazaev (2024).

Subtaxa
Lekiskochiton (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Lekiskochitonidae Smith and Hoare
2024Lekiskochitonidae Mazaev p. 266

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
—Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
subclassNeoloricata(Bergenhayn 1955)
suborderCymatochitoninaSirenko and Starobogatov 1977
familyLekiskochitonidaeSmith and Hoare 1987
familyLekiskochitonidaeSmith and Hoare 1987

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. †Lekiskochitonidae Smith and Hoare 1987
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G. †Lekiskochiton Hoare and Smith 1984
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†Lekiskochiton crassus Mazaev 2024
†Lekiskochiton fornicis Hoare and Smith 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available