Biology:Cyanoplax

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Short description: Genus of molluscs

Cyanoplax
Lepidochitonidae - Cyanoplax hartwegii.JPG
Cyanoplax hartwegii
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Chitonida
Family: Lepidochitonidae
Genus: Cyanoplax
Pilsbry, 1892

Cyanoplax is a genus of chitons in the family Lepidochitonidae.[1]This body type of this genus displays bilaterally symmetry and reproduction occurs sexually.[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Cyanoplax:

  • Cyanoplax beanii (Carpenter, 1857)
  • Cyanoplax berryana (Eernisse, 1986)
  • Cyanoplax caverna (Eernisse, 1986)
  • Cyanoplax corteziana (Clark, 2000)
  • Cyanoplax cryptica Kues, 1974
  • Cyanoplax dentiens (Gould, 1846)
  • Cyanoplax fernaldi (Eernisse, 1986)
  • Cyanoplax hartwegii (Carpenter, 1855)
  • Cyanoplax keepiana (Berry, 1948)
  • Cyanoplax lowei (Pilsbry, 1918)
  • Cyanoplax thomasi (Pilsbry, 1898)


References

Wikidata ☰ Q18606105 entry