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Parachiton

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Parachiton
Temporal range: Miocene[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Lepidopleurida
Family: Leptochitonidae
Subfamily: Leptochitoninae
Genus: Parachiton

Parachiton is a genus of polyplacophoran mollusc. The genus includes both extant and extinct species.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.