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Pterochiton eburonicus

Polyplacophora - Leptochitonidae

Taxonomy
Chiton eburonicus was named by de Ryckholt (1845).

It was recombined as Pterochiton eburonicus by Carpenter (1882), Sigwart (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Chiton eburonicus de Ryckholt
1882Pterochiton eburonicus Carpenter
2007Pterochiton eburonicus Sigwart p. 31

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
subclassNeoloricata(Bergenhayn 1955)
suborderLepidopleurina
familyLeptochitonidaeDall 1889
genusPterochitonCarpenter 1882
specieseburonicus(de Ryckholt 1845)

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.

Pterochiton eburonicus de Ryckholt 1845
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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