Acanthochitona Gray, 1821

Thomas, Liju, Anseeuw, Bruno, Kutty, Ranjeet & Parambil, Sooraj Kandathil, 2023, Redescription of Acanthochitona mahensis Winckworth, 1927 (Polyplacophora, Acanthochitonidae) from Indian Coasts, Zootaxa 5244 (1), pp. 41-50 : 43

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scientific name	Acanthochitona Gray, 1821
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Genus Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 View in CoL View at ENA

Type species. Chiton fascicularis Linnaeus, 1767, by monotypy.

Type locality. Algeria .

Type specimen. MNHN IM 2000-6923 ( Neotype) .

Genus distribution. Worldwide except for polar regions. Oligocene-recent.

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Abbreviations

MNHN	Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Polyplacophora
SubClass	Neoloricata
Order	Chitonida
SubOrder	Acanthochitonina
SuperFamily	Cryptoplacoidea
Family	Acanthochitonidae

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