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Chaetoderma

Aculifera

Taxonomy
Chaetoderma was named by Loven (1844). It is extant.

It was assigned to Caudofoveata by Sutton et al. (2025).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Chaetoderma Loven
2025Chaetoderma Sutton et al. p. 5 fig. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
Sachitida(He 1980)
classAculiferaBlumrich 1891
superclassAplacophora
classCaudofoveataBoettger 1956
genusChaetodermaLoven 1844

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.

G. Chaetoderma Loven 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobileuc
Life habit: epifaunaluc
Diet: grazeruc
Created: 2009-04-21 09:48:26
Modified: 2009-04-21 11:48:26
Source: uc = unranked clade
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available