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Stenoplax

Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Ischnochitonidae

Taxonomy
Stenoplax was named by Carpenter (1879) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 1029]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) by Berry (1922) and Oldroyd (1925).

It was assigned to Ischnochiton by Berry (1922) and Oldroyd (1925); to Ischnochitonidae by Abbott (1974); and to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Stenoplax Carpenter
1922Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) Berry p. 461
1925Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) Oldroyd p. 22
1974Stenoplax Abbott p. 396
2002Stenoplax Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
Serialia
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
orderNeoloricataBergenhayn 1955
suborderChitoninaThiele 1910
familyIschnochitonidaeDall 1889
genusStenoplaxCarpenter 1879

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. Stenoplax Carpenter 1879
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Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) conspicua Carpenter 1879 [conspicuous chiton]
Subg. Stenoplax (Stenoradsia) Carpenter 1879
Stenoplax conspicua Carpenter 1879 [conspicuous chiton]
Stenoplax fallax Carpenter 1892
Stenoplax magdalenensis Hinds 1845 [magdalena chiton]
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Invalid names: Ischnochiton (Stenoplax) acrior Carpenter 1892 [synonym], Ischnochiton acrior Carpenter 1892 [synonym]
Stenoplax quimperensis Dell'Angelo et al. 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available