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Acanthopleura information


Acanthopleura
A mounted specimen of Acanthopleura spinosa, anterior end to the left
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Chitonida
Family: Chitonidae
Subfamily: Acanthopleurinae
Genus: Acanthopleura
Guilding, 1829
Species

8, see text.

Acanthopleura is a genus of chitons in the family Chitonidae. In this genus the girdle is spiny or spiky. It has eight described species at present.

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Eudoxochiton nobilis

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Enoplochiton echinatus

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