Biology:Acutichiton
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Short description: Extinct genus of molluscs
Acutichiton | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Polyplacophora |
Order: | Lepidopleurida |
Family: | Leptochitonidae |
Subfamily: | †Helminthochitoninae |
Genus: | †Acutichiton Hoare, R.D.; Sturgeon, M.T.; Hoare, T.B. (1972). "Middle Pennsylvanian (Allegheny Group) Polyplacophora from Ohio". Journal of Paleontology 46 (5): 675–680. |
Species | |
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Acutichiton is among the most primitive genera of Neoloricate chitons.[3] Acutichiton became extinct during the Carboniferous period.[1] Articulated specimens are known.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
- ↑ Hoare, R. D.; Farrell, J. R. (2004). "Lower Devonian Polyplacophora from New South Wales, Australia". Palaeontology 47 (6): 1495. doi:10.1111/j.0031-0239.2004.00415.x. Bibcode: 2004Palgy..47.1495H.
- ↑ Sigwart, J. D.; Sutton, M. D. (Oct 2007). "Deep molluscan phylogeny: synthesis of palaeontological and neontological data". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 274 (1624): 2413–2419. doi:10.1098/rspb.2007.0701. PMID 17652065. For a summary, see "The Mollusca". University of California Museum of Paleontology. http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/taxa/inverts/mollusca/mollusca.php.
- ↑ Hoare, R. D; Mapes, R. H (1989). "Articulated Specimen of Acutichiton allynsmithi (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from Oklahoma". Journal of Paleontology 63 (2): 251. doi:10.1017/S0022336000019302. Bibcode: 1989JPal...63..251H.
Wikidata ☰ Q4677955 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acutichiton.
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