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Soleachiton

Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Acutichitonidae

Taxonomy
Soleachiton was named by Hoare and Smith (1984) [Sepkoski's age data: C Serp P Leon-u Sepkoski's reference number: 278]. Its type is Soleachiton yochelsoni.

It was assigned to Acutichitonidae by Hoare and Smith (1984) and Hoare (2000); and to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
S. yochelsoni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Soleachiton Hoare and Smith p. 90
2000Soleachiton Hoare p. 571
2002Soleachiton Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
orderNeoloricataBergenhayn 1955
suborderLepidopleurina
familyAcutichitonidae
genusSoleachiton

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. †Soleachiton Hoare and Smith 1984
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Soleachiton yochelsoni Hoare and Smith 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available