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Callistochiton
Sign in to saveCallistochiton is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs, alive today, of which fossils are known from the Pliocene period onwards.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassPolyplacophora
- OrderChitonida
- FamilyIschnochitonidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 276
- With media
- 17
- Family
- Callistoplacidae
- Collections
- LACM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, SDNHM
- Recorded in
- United States, Chile
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Ischnochitonidae
- Image
- Callistochiton pulchellus, Playa El Pulpo.jpg
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Callistochiton is a genus of polyplacophoran molluscs, alive today, of which fossils are known from the Pliocene period onwards.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Callistochiton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.