Cymatochiton

Cymatochiton
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Lepidopleurida
Family: Leptochitonidae
Subfamily: †Helminthochitoninae
Genus: †

Cymatochiton is an extinct genus of polyplacophoran molluscs. Cymatochiton became extinct during the Permian period.[1]

Species:[2]

  • Chiton loftusianus (King, 1848) = Cymatochiton loftusianus (King, 1848)
  • Rhynchoteuthis kaibabensis (Brady, 1955) = 6Cymatochiton kaibabensis (Brady, 1955)

References

  1. ^ a b van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
  2. ^ "Cymatochiton". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 28 December 2021.


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