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Diadelochiton

Polyplacophora - Helminthochitonidae

Taxonomy
Diadelochiton was named by Hoare (2002).

It was assigned to Helminthochitonidae by Hoare (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Diadelochiton Hoare p. 570

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
subclassPaleoloricata()
suborderChelodina
familyHelminthochitonidaeVan Belle 1975
genusDiadelochiton

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. †Diadelochiton Hoare 2002
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Diadelochiton recavus Hoare 2002
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. D. Hoare 2002Intermediate plates strongly arched; anterior margin with deep jugal sinus; anterior two-thirds of jugal area depressed, bordered by sharp emarginations.