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Acanthopleura (fuzzy chiton)
Taxonomy
Acanthopleura was named by Guilding (1829) [Sepkoski's age data: Q Plei R]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Acanthopleurinae by Abbott (1974); and to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Acanthopleurinae by Abbott (1974); and to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
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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. Acanthopleura Guilding 1829 [fuzzy chiton]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available