Mopaliidae

Mopaliidae is a family of marine molluscs in the class Polyplacophora.[1]

Mopaliidae
Mopalia muscosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Chitonida
Suborder: Chitonina
Family: Mopaliidae
Dall, 1889

Genera

  • Cryptochitoninae Pilsbry, 1893
    • Cryptochiton Middendorff, 1847
  • Katharininae Jakovleva, 1952
    • Katharina Gray, 1847
  • Mopaliinae Dall, 1889

Genera information taken from WoRMS.[2]

References

  1. van Belle, R. A. (1981). Catalogue of Fossil Chitons. ISBN 90 6279 018 6.
  2. Schwabe, E.; Gofas, S. (2009). Mopaliidae. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23074 on 2017-12-25.


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