Craspedochiton
Sign in to saveCraspedochiton is a genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae, endemic to New Zealand, the Philippines and Australia.
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- Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.115116 - Craspedochiton rubiginosus (Swainson MS, Hutton, 1872) - Acanthochitonidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
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Craspedochiton is a genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae, endemic to New Zealand, the Philippines and Australia.
==Species== Craspedochiton aberrans (Odhner, 1919) Craspedochiton cornutus (Torr & Ashby, 1898) Craspedochiton elegans (Iredale) Craspedochiton foresti (Leloup, 1965) Craspedochiton hystricosus Kaas, 1991 Craspedochiton isipingoensis (Sykes, 1901) Craspedochiton laqueatus (Sowerby, 1841) Craspedochiton liberiensis Thiele, 1909 Craspedochiton petasa (Reeve, 1847) Craspedochiton producta (Carpenter in Pilsbry, 1892) Craspedochiton pyramidalis (Is. Taki, 1938) Craspedochiton tesselatus Nierstrasz, 1905 Craspedochiton zefranki Vončina, 2025
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