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Ischnochiton (Rhombochiton)

Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Ischnochitonidae

Taxonomy
Rhombochiton was named by Berry (1919). It is extant.

It was reranked as Ischnochiton (Rhombochiton) by Berry (1922) and Abbott (1974).

It was assigned to Ischnochiton by Berry (1922) and Abbott (1974).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Ischnochiton (Rhombochiton) Berry p. 469
1974Ischnochiton (Rhombochiton) Abbott p. 394

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
—Serialia
RankNameAuthor
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
orderNeoloricataBergenhayn 1955
suborderChitoninaThiele 1910
familyIschnochitonidaeDall 1889
subfamilyIschnochitoninae
genusIschnochitonGray 1847
subgenusRhombochiton(Berry 1919)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available