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Acanthochitonina
Taxonomy
Acanthochitonina was named by Bergenhayn (1930). It is extant.
It was assigned to Neoloricata by Abbott (1974), Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); and to Chitonida by Wu and Lee (2024).
It was assigned to Neoloricata by Abbott (1974), Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); and to Chitonida by Wu and Lee (2024).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1930 | Acanthochitonina Bergenhayn |
| 1974 | Acanthochitonina Abbott pp. 392, 406 |
| 1995 | Acanthochitonina Pacaud and Le Renard p. 152 |
| 2024 | Acanthochitonina 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.
Subor. Acanthochitonina Bergenhayn 1930
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Fm. Acanthochitonidae Pilsbry 1893
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G. Acanthochitona Gray 1821 [glass-hair chiton]
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†Acanthochitona avicula Carpenter 1864
†Acanthochitona crinita Pennant 1777
Acanthochitona fascicularis Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Acanthochitona communis Sabelli and Taviani 1979 [synonym]
Acanthochitona pygmaea Pilsbry 1893
G. †Bassethullia Pilsbry 1928
G. Craspedochiton Shuttleworth 1853
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†Craspedochiton altavillensis Seguenza 1876
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Invalid names: Chiton squamosus Libassi 1859 [synonym], Gymnoplax deslongchampsi Rochebrune 1883 [synonym]
†Craspedochiton eernissei Dell'Angelo et al. 2011
G. Cryptoconchus Burrow 1815
G. †Leptoplax Carpenter 1882
G. Notoplax Adams 1861
Invalid names: Callistochitoninae Berry 1922 [empty]
Fm. Chitonidae Rafinesque 1815
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G. Chiton Linnaeus 1758
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Subg. †Chiton (Amaurochiton) Thiele 1893
Subg. Chiton (Chiton) Linnaeus 1758
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†Chiton (Chiton) berryi Smith et al. 1968
†Chiton (Chiton) cretaceous Berry 1939
†Chiton (Chiton) rossi Smith et al. 1968
Subg. †Chiton (Poeciloplax) Thiele 1893
Subg. Chiton (Rhyssoplax) Thiele 1893
Chiton alveolus Loven 1846
†Chiton antiquus Conrad 1855
†Chiton cordatus Kirkby 1859
†Chiton deshayesi Terquem 1852
†Chiton eocenensis Conrad 1855
†Chiton grignionensis Lamarck 1802
†Chiton howseanus Kirkby 1857
†Chiton koninckii Eudes-Deslongchamps 1849
†Chiton rhaeticus Moore 1861
†Chiton sallustii Parona 1909
Chiton solaris Vendrasco et al. 2022
Chiton turberculatus Linnaeus 1758
Subfm. †Chitoninae Linnaeus 1758
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G. †Mucrosquama Iredale 1926
G. †Sypharochiton Thiele 1893
G. †Tegulaplax Iredale 1926
G. Tonicia Gray 1847
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Subg. †Tonicia (Toniciopsis) Thiele 1893
†Tonicia pannonica Szots 1847
Tonicia schrammi Shuttleworth 1856
G. Onithochiton Gray 1847
Invalid names: Toniciinae [empty]
Fm. †Ischnochitonidae Dall 1889
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G. †Allochiton
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†Allochiton altus Fucini 1912
†Allochiton costulatus Fucini 1912
†Allochiton gemmellaroi Fucini 1912
Subfm. †Callochitoninae
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G. Cyanoplax Pilsbry 1892
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†Cyanoplax dentiens Gould 1846
†Cyanoplax hartwegii Carpenter 1855
Cyanoplax keepiana Berry 1948 [keep's chiton]
G. †Heterochiton
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†Heterochiton buccai Fucini 1912
†Heterochiton compressus Scalia 1903
†Heterochiton giganteus Scalia 1903
†Heterochiton vinassai Fucini 1912
†Heterochiton zitteli Scalia 1903
Subfm. †Ischnochitoninae
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G. Ischnochiton Gray 1847
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Subg. †Ischnochiton (Haploplax) Pilsbry 1894
Subg. †Ischnochiton (Heterozona) Carpenter 1879
Subg. †Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) Gray 1847
Subg. Ischnochiton (Rhombochiton) Berry 1919
Subg. †Ischnochiton (Simplischnochiton) Van Belle 1974
Subg. †Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) Middendorff 1847
†Ischnochiton anserinus Laghi 1977
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Invalid names: Ischnochiton (Simplischnochiton) anserinus Laghi 1977 [synonym]
†Ischnochiton goederti Dell'Angelo et al. 2011
†Ischnochiton marloffsteinensis Fiedel and Keupp 1988
†Ischnochiton martinelli Angelo et al. 2004
Ischnochiton pectinatus Sowerby 1840
†Ischnochiton rissoi Payraudeau 1826
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Invalid names: Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton) rissoi Angelo and Smriglio 1999 [synonym], Ischnochiton (Simplischnochiton) rissoi Angelo 1999 [synonym]
G. †Stenochiton Adams 1864
Subfm. †Lepidochitoninae
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G. Lepidochitona Gray 1821
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Subg. †Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) Gray 1821
†Lepidochitona caprearum Scacchi 1836
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Invalid names: Lepidochitona (Lepidochitona) caprearum Koskeridou 2009 [synonym], Middendorfia caprearum Laghi 1977 [synonym]
†Lepidochitona gantensis Dell'Angelo et al. 2014
†Lepidochitona squiresi Dell'Angelo et al. 2011
†Lepidochitona szoetsi Dell'Angelo et al. 2014
†Lepidochitona viciani Dell'Angelo et al. 2014
†Lepidochitona washingtonensis Dell'Angelo et al. 2011
G. †Particulazona Kaas 1993
G. †Subterenochiton Iredale 1924
G. Lepidozona Pilsbry 1892
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†Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) pectinatus Carpenter 1864
Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) pectinulatus Carpenter 1893
†Lepidozona cooperi Carpenter 1879
†Lepidozona cowlitzensis Dell'Angelo et al. 2011
†Lepidozona mertensii Middendorff 1846
Lepidozona sanctaemonicae Berry 1922
Lepidozona scrobiculata Middendorff 1847
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Invalid names: Ischnochiton (Lepidozona) sinudentatus Carpenter 1892 [synonym]
G. Stenoplax Carpenter 1879
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†Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) conspicua Carpenter 1879 [conspicuous chiton]
Subg. Stenoplax (Stenoradsia) Carpenter 1879
†Stenoplax conspicua Carpenter 1879 [conspicuous chiton]
†Stenoplax fallax Carpenter 1892
Stenoplax heathiana Berry 1946
Stenoplax magdalenensis Hinds 1845 [magdalena chiton]
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Invalid names: Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) acrior Carpenter 1892 [synonym], Ischnochiton acrior Carpenter 1892 [synonym]
†Stenoplax quimperensis Dell'Angelo et al. 2011
G. †Stenosemus Middendorff 1847
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†Stenosemus dolii Van Belle and Angelo 1998
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Invalid names: Ischnochiton (Simplischnochiton) exaratus Angelo 1999 [synonym], Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) dolii Angelo and Smriglio 1999 [synonym], Ischnochiton exaratus Angelo and Giusti 1997 [synonym], Ischnochiton vanbellei Smriglio 1989 [synonym], Lepidozona dorsuosa Laghi 1977 [synonym]
G. Tonicella Carpenter 1873
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Tonicella lineata Wood 1815 [lined red chiton]
Tonicella marmorea Fabrius 1780
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available