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Acanthochitonidae Pilsbry, 1893

104688  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:104688)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Polyplacophora (Class)
  5. Acanthochitonida (Order)
  6. Acanthochitonidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Acanthochitona Gray, 1821
  2. Genus Amblyplax Ashby, 1926
  3. Genus Bassethullia Pilsbry, 1928
  4. Genus Chitonelle Blainville, 1825
  5. Genus Choneplax Carpenter in Dall, 1882
  6. Genus Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853
  7. Genus Craspedoplax Iredale & Hull, 1925
  8. Genus Cryptochiton Middendorff, 1847
  9. Genus Cryptoconchus Burrow, 1815
  10. Genus Hamachiton Middendorff, 1848
  11. Genus Leptoplax Dall, 1882
  12. Genus Lirachiton Ashby & Cotton, 1939
  13. Genus Lophoplax Ashby, 1926
  14. Genus Mecynoplax Thiele in Troschel, 1893
  15. Genus Molachiton Ashby & Cotton, 1939
  16. Genus Notoplax H. Adams, 1862
  17. Genus Phakellopleura Guilding, 1830
  18. Genus Pseudoacanthochiton Sulč, 1934
  19. Genus Pseudotonicia Ashby, 1928
  20. Genus Stectoplax Dall, 1879
  21. Genus Strechochiton Tapparone-Canefri, 1874
  22. Genus Sulcichiton Sirenko, 2021
  23. Genus Acanthochaetes Leach in Risso, 1826 accepted as Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 (synonym)
  24. Genus Acanthochetes Gray, 1840 (Misspelling)
  25. Genus Acanthochistes Costa, 1841 (Misspelling)
  26. Genus Acanthochites Risso, 1826 accepted as Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 (synonym)
  27. Genus Acanthochiton Herrmannsen, 1846 accepted as Acanthochitona Gray, 1821
  28. Genus Acanthochiton Iredale, 1915 accepted as Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 (synonym)
  29. Genus Acanthochitontypus Bergenhayn, 1930 accepted as Acanthochiton Herrmannsen, 1846 accepted as Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, not a name (apparent misinterpretation in Neave), refer note)
  30. Genus Acanthochitus Herrmannsen, 1846 (Misspelling)
  31. Genus Acanthochoetes Iredale & Hull, 1930 (Misspelling)
  32. Genus Acanthocites Johnston, 1891 (Misspelling)
  33. Genus Acantochiton Sacco, 1897 accepted as Acanthochitona Gray, 1821
  34. Genus Acantoctites Gregorio, 1889 (Misspelling)
  35. Genus Americhiton Watters, 1990 accepted as Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 (differential characters insufficient)
  36. Genus Angasia Carpenter in Dall, 1882 accepted as Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853
  37. Genus Anisochiton P. Fischer, 1885 † accepted as Acanthochitona Gray, 1821 (synonym)
  38. Genus Aristochiton Thiele, 1909 accepted as Notoplax H. Adams, 1862 (synonym)
  39. Genus Chitonellus Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Cryptoplax Blainville, 1818
  40. Genus Choneplaxtypus Bergenhayn, 1930 accepted as Choneplax Carpenter in Dall, 1882 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, not a name (apparent misinterpretation in Neave), refer note)
  41. Genus Cryptochitontypus Bergenhayn, 1930 accepted as Cryptochiton Middendorff, 1847 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, not a name (apparent misinterpretation in Neave), refer note)
  42. Genus Cryptochonchus Clessin, 1903 (Misspelling)
  43. Genus Cryptoconchustypus Bergenhayn, 1930 accepted as Cryptoconchus Burrow, 1815 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, not a name (apparent misinterpretation in Neave), refer note)
  44. Genus Crytoplax Gray, 1821 accepted as Cryptoplax Blainville, 1818
  45. Genus Eoplax Ashby & Cotton, 1936 † accepted as Notoplax H. Adams, 1862 (synonym)
  46. Genus Glyptelasma Iredale & Hull, 1925 accepted as Bassethullia Pilsbry, 1928
  47. Genus Loboplax Pilsbry in Tryon & Pilsbry, 1893 accepted as Notoplax H. Adams, 1862 (synonym)
  48. Genus Macandrellus Dall, 1879 accepted as Notoplax H. Adams, 1862 (synonym)
  49. Genus Meturoplax Pilsbry, 1894 accepted as Acanthochitona Gray, 1821
  50. Genus Phacellopleura Agassiz, 1846 (Unjustified (?) emendation)
  51. Genus Phacellozona Pilsbry, 1894 accepted as Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853
  52. Genus Phacelopleura Lovén, 1847 (Misspelling)
  53. Genus Phakeltopleura Petit, 1856 (Misspelling)
  54. Genus Spongiochiton Carpenter MS, Dall, 1882 accepted as Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853
  55. Genus Thaumastochiton Thiele, 1909 accepted as Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853
  56. Genus Ikedaella Taki, 1929 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Acanthochitonidae Pilsbry, 1893. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104688 on 2025-09-12
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Acanthochitonida (Order) > Acanthochitonidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Oligocene (Chattian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
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