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Chiton (Chiton) berryi

Polyplacophora - Chitonida - Chitonidae

Taxonomy
Chiton (Chiton) berryi was named by Smith et al. (1968). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS M2593, which is in a Maastrichtian deltaic siliciclastic/siliciclastic in the Ripley Formation of Georgia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Chiton (Chiton) berryi Smith et al. pp. G3-G4 figs. pl. 1, figs. 1a-d, 2a-d, 3a-d
1973Chiton (Chiton) berryi Smith p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
orderChitonidaThiele 1909
familyChitonidaeRafinesque 1815
genusChiton
subgenusChitonLinnaeus 1758
speciesberryiSmith et al. 1968

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.

Chiton (Chiton) berryi Smith et al. 1968
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Diagnosis
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