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Olingechiton

Polyplacophora - Scanochitonidae

Taxonomy
Olingechiton is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Scanochitonidae by Smith (1973); and to Paleoloricata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Olingechiton Smith p. 6
2002Olingechiton Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
subclassPaleoloricata()
suborderChelodina
familyScanochitonidaeBergenhayn 1955
genusOlingechiton

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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Olingechiton triangulatus Bergenhayn 1943
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available