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Stenoplax fallax

Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Ischnochitonidae

Taxonomy
Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) fallax was named by Carpenter (1892).

It was recombined as Stenoplax fallax by Hendy (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) fallax Carpenter
1922Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) fallax Berry p. 461
2021Stenoplax fallax Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
—Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
orderNeoloricataBergenhayn 1955
suborderChitoninaThiele 1910
familyIschnochitonidaeDall 1889
genusStenoplaxCarpenter 1879
speciesfallax(Carpenter 1892)

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.

†Stenoplax fallax Carpenter 1892
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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

Age range: Middle Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (California) Ischnochiton fallax (138719)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Ischnochiton fallax (138723)