Septemchitonidae
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Polyplacophora |
| Order | Septemchitonida |
| Family | Septemchitonidae |
| Published in | Bergenhayn, J. R. M. (1955). Die fossilen schwedischen Loricaten nebst einer vorlafigen Revision der ganzen Klasse Loricata. Kungliga Fysiografiska Sallskapets Handlingar. Lund N.F, 66(8): 1–44. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id= |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 3 |
| Species records held | 5 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 8 |
| GBIF key | 4584537 |
Genera in Septemchitonidae
- Paleochiton — 2 species: Paleochiton kindbladensis, Paleochiton siskiyouensis
- Thairoplax — 2 species: Thairoplax merriami, Thairoplax pelta
- Septemchiton — 1 species: Septemchiton vermiformis
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.