Dell’Angelo, Bruno;Landau, Bernard M.;Sosso, Maurizio;Taviani, Marco
Callochiton
Sign in to saveCallochiton is a genus of chitons in the family Callochitonidae.
Species
Smooth Mail-shell
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassPolyplacophora
- OrderCallochitonida
- FamilyCallochitonidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations134
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 121
- With media
- 8
- Family
- Callochitonidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CAS, SIO, AUM, NMV, USNM
- Recorded in
- France, Italy, Thailand, Fiji, Antarctica, South Georgia And The South Sandwich Islands, Australia, Argentina
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- Parent taxon
- Ischnochitonidae
- Image
- Callochiton crocinus-Baily PZSL1852.png
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Callochiton is a genus of chitons in the family Callochitonidae.
==Species== Callochiton crocinus (Reeve, 1847) Callochiton dentatus Spengler, 1797 Callochiton empleurus (Hutton, 1872) Callochiton kapitiensis Mestayer, 1926 Callochiton mortenseni Odhner, 1924 Callochiton puniceus (Gould, 1846) Callochiton septemvalvis (Montagu, 1803) Callochiton subeudoxa (Iredale and Hull, 1930 Callochiton sulculatus Suter, 1907
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