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Polyplacophora

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
CLASS

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Polyplacophora

Name

Synonyms
Loricata
Homonyms
Polyplacophora
Common names
Chiton in English
Chitons in English
Chitons, Polyplacophores, Oscabrions in French
Chitons, Sea Cradles, Polyplacophorans in English
Polyplacophorans in English
Skallus in Danish
chiton in English
chitons in English
chitons, sea cradles, polyplacophorans in English
chíton in Portuguese
poliplacoforo in Portuguese
polyplacophorans in English
quíton in Portuguese
chitons in English
chitons in English
leddsnegler in Norwegian Bokmål
leddsniglar in Nynorsk, Norwegian
ledsnäckor in Swedish
Chiton in English
Chitone in German
Chitone in German
Chitons in English
Coat-of-mail Shells in English
Käferschnecken in German
Käferschnecken in German
chiton in Nynorsk, Norwegian
chiton in Norwegian Bokmål
chitons in Dutch
chitons in Dutch
coat-of-mail shells in English
coat-of-mail shells in English
keverslakken in Dutch
keverslakken in Dutch
ledsnäckor in Swedish
ledsnäckor in Swedish
skallus in Norwegian Bokmål
skallus in Nynorsk, Norwegian
多板綱 in Japanese
多板綱 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Abbott, Robert Tucker, 1974: null. American Seashells: The Marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts of North America. 2nd ed.. 663.
  2. Bergenhayn J. R. M. (1955). Die fossilen schwedischen Loricaten nebst einer vorlafigen Revision der ganzen Klasse Loricata. <i>Kungliga Fysiografiska Sallskapets Handlingar, Lund N.F. 66(8)</i>: 1-44 pl. 1-2
  3. Bergenhayn J. R. M. (1955). Die fossilen schwedischen Loricaten nebst einer vorlafigen Revision der ganzen Klasse Loricata. <i>Kungliga Fysiografiska Sallskapets Handlingar, Lund N.F. 66(8)</i>: 1-44 pl. 1-2
  4. Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1816). Prodrome d'une nouvelle distribution systématique du règne animal. <em>Bulletin des sciences (Société philomathique de Paris, 1816).</em> (7-8): 113-124.
  5. Blainville, H.M.D. de. (1816). Prodrome d'une nouvelle distribution systématique du règne animal. [Prodrome of a new systematic distribution of the animal kingdom.]. <em>Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique de Paris.</em> 1816: 105-112 [sic for 113-120] +121-124.
  6. Blainville, H.M.D. de. (1816). Prodrome d'une nouvelle distribution systématique du règne animal. [Prodrome of a new systematic distribution of the animal kingdom.]. <em>Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique de Paris.</em> 1816: 105-112 [sic for 113-120] +121-124.
  7. Brusca, Richard C., David R. Lindberg, and Winston F. Ponder, revisers, in Brusca et al., 2016: Chapter 13: Phylum Mollusca. Invertebrates, Third Edition. 453-530.
  8. Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239.
  9. Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239.
  10. Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239.
  11. Gray, J. E. (1821). A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. <em>London Medical Repository.</em> 15 (87): 229–239.
  12. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  13. Hayward, P.J. & Ryland, J.S. (2002)
  14. Higo, Shun'ichi, Paul Callomon, and Yoshihiro Goto, 1999: null. Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan: Gastropoda, Bivalvia, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda. 749.
  15. Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1985). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 1. Order Neoloricata: Lepidopleurina. <i>E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden 244 pp.</i>:
  16. Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1985). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 1. Order Neoloricata: Lepidopleurina. <i>E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden 244 pp.</i>:
  17. Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1985). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 2. Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Schizoplacinae, Callochitoninae & Lepidochitoninae. E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden, 198 pp.
  18. Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1985). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 2. Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Schizoplacinae, Callochitoninae & Lepidochitoninae. E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden, 198 pp.
  19. Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1987). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 3: Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Chaetopleurinae, & Ischnochitonidae (pars). Additions to Vols 1 & 2.. <i>* E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden 302 pp.</i>:
  20. Kaas P. & Van Belle R. A. (1987). Monograph of living Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Vol. 3: Suborder Ischnochitonina. Ischnochitonidae: Chaetopleurinae, & Ischnochitonidae (pars). Additions to Vols 1 & 2.. <i>* E. J. Brill/W. Backhuys eds. Leiden 302 pp.</i>:
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