Biology:Cryptoconchus

Cryptoconchus; Temporal range: Pliocene–Recent PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
	The butterfly chiton, Cryptoconchus porosus.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Polyplacophora
Order:	Chitonida
Family:	Acanthochitonidae
Genus:	Cryptoconchus; Blainville in Burrow, 1815
Species
	C. floridanus (Dall, 1889) ; (Burrow, 1815) C. porosus;

Short description: Genus of molluscs

Cryptoconchus is a genus of chitons in the family Acanthochitonidae.

Species

The genus is also represented in the fossil record, in Pliocene and Pleistocene rocks.^[1]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.

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Cryptoconchus Temporal range: Pliocene–Recent^[1] PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N

The butterfly chiton, Cryptoconchus porosus.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Polyplacophora
Order:	Chitonida
Family:	Acanthochitonidae
Genus:	Cryptoconchus Blainville in Burrow, 1815
Species
*C. floridanus* (Dall, 1889) *(Burrow, 1815)* C. porosus