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Tonicella lineata (lined red chiton)

Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Ischnochitonidae

Taxonomy
Chiton lineatus was named by Wood (1815). It is extant.

It was recombined as Tonicella lineata by Berry (1922), Abbott (1974) and Hendy (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Chiton lineatus Wood
1922Tonicella lineata Berry p. 433
1974Tonicella lineata Abbott p. 398
2021Tonicella lineata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
—Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
orderNeoloricataBergenhayn 1955
suborderChitoninaThiele 1910
familyIschnochitonidaeDall 1889
genusTonicellaCarpenter 1873
specieslineata(Wood 1815)

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.

Tonicella lineata Wood 1815 [lined red chiton]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available