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Cryptoconchus
Sign in to saveCryptoconchus is a genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae.
Species
Butterfly Chiton
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassPolyplacophora
- OrderChitonida
- FamilyAcanthochitonidae
Habitatmarine
Observations464
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- Instance of
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- Parent taxon
- Acanthochitonidae
- Image
- Cryptoconchus porosus (butterfly chiton).JPG
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Cryptoconchus is a genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae.
== Species == Cryptoconchus porosus - the butterfly chiton Cryptoconchus floridanus - the white-barred chiton
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