Name - Xylochiton Gowlett-Holmes & Jones 1992

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:954860 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Ferreiraella Sirenko 1988

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Original Description Reference

• Xylochitonidae fam. n., a new family of deep-water chitons, with descriptions of a new genus and species from New Zealand (Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurina). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 13 1992: 35-44. [Zoological Record Volume 129]

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Recent Publications

• Xylochitonidae fam. n., a new family of deep-water chitons, with descriptions of a new genus and species from New Zealand (Polyplacophora: Lepidopleurina).
• The importance of the development of articulamentum for taxonomy of chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora).
• Position in the system and the origin of deep-water chitons of the family Ferreiraellidae (Mollusca: Polyplacophora).

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