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Schizochiton incisus goikulensis

Polyplacophora - Schizochitonidae

Taxonomy
Schizochiton incisus goikulensis was named by Ladd (1966) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Palau.]. Its type specimen is USNM 648208, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Schizochiton incisus goikulensis Ladd p. 21 figs. pl. 1, figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
—Serialia
RankNameAuthor
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
subclassNeoloricata(Bergenhayn 1955)
suborderIschnochitonina(Bergenhayn 1930)
familySchizochitonidaeDall 1885
genusSchizochitonGray 1847
speciesincisus(Sowerby 1841)
subspeciesgoikulensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marine, brackishc
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: grazerc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-09-07 09:30:10
Modified: 2010-02-15 05:49:47
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2003
Collections
No collection or age range data are available