Acanthopleura

Acanthopleura spinosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ischnochitonina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Polyplacophora
Ordo: Ischnochitonina

Familia: Chitonidae
Genus: Acanthopleura
Species: A. brevispinosa A. echinata A. gaimardi A. gemmata A. granulata A. hirtosa A. loochooana A. planispina A. spinosa A. vaillantii

Name

Acanthopleura Guilding, 1830

References

  • Guilding, L. 1830. Observations on the Chitonidae. The Zoological Journal 5: 25–35. BHL Reference page. 
  • Brooker, L.R. 2003. Revision of Acanthopleura Guilding 1829 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) based in light and electron microscopy. Doctoral Dissertation, Murdoch University, Western Australia. PDF.
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