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Listrochiton
Taxonomy
Listrochiton was named by Hoare and Pojeta (2006). Its type is Listrochiton weiri.
It was assigned to Preacanthochitonidae by Hoare and Pojeta (2006).
It was assigned to Preacanthochitonidae by Hoare and Pojeta (2006).
Species
L. productus, L. weiri (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Listrochiton Hoare and Pojeta pp. 9 - 11 |
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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. †Listrochiton Hoare and Pojeta 2006
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†Listrochiton productus Bergenhayn 1960
†Listrochiton weiri Hoare and Pojeta 2006
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| R. D. Hoare and J., Jr. Pojeta 2006 | Plates thick, smooth; tail plate elongate, subrectangular, with weak jugum ending in a mucro just anterior to posterior margin, posterior margin arched dorsally; intermediate plates subtriangular with moderate to deep anterior sinus; head plate subcircular, coming to a point posteriorly. |